Barcelona’s sporting administration is actively in search of inexpensive gamers who can improve the squad’s aggressive degree for the upcoming season.
One of many positions that’s anticipated to see reinforcements in the summertime switch window this 12 months is right-back.
Jules Kounde is a key participant in Hansi Flick’s tactical setup for that position, and Hector Fort has carried out nicely when given the chance. Nonetheless, the membership might be on the lookout for a extra skilled possibility in that place.
Barcelona admire Andrei Ratiu
Now, Cadena SER (h/t ), has revealed that Rayo Vallecano defender Andrei Ratiu is extremely regarded by Barcelona as a possible choice to strengthen the backline.
Ratiu has been one in every of La Liga’s standout performers, following a powerful displaying within the final European Championship with Romania.
The 26-year-old defender’s , as additionally they characterize the Romanian.
With a launch clause of €25 million and a contract legitimate till 2028, Ratiu has excelled in his second season at Rayo Vallecano. He has scored one aim and offered two assists in 24 matches throughout La Liga and the Copa del Rey.
The proper-back’s defensive reliability has been evident in opposition to prime wingers resembling Vinicius Jr. and Raphinha.
Ratiu’s sturdy performances haven’t gone unnoticed, with resembling Atletico Madrid, Tottenham, Bayer Leverkusen, and AS Roma additionally displaying curiosity in securing his companies for subsequent season.
Barcelona take into account Ratiu a promising choice to strengthen the squad for subsequent season, and it stays to be seen whether or not the membership will finally pursue his signing.