FC Barcelona have made it a precedence to signal a brand new striker in the summertime switch window, with Robert Lewandowski more likely to be on his approach out.
The 37-year-old veteran star’s contract expires on the finish of the season and a departure as a free agent appears likelier than the potential of a renewal.
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So, the Catalans intend to rope in a brand new centre-forward to exchange the Pole, with Levante teenager .
No transfer for Etta Eyong
Nonetheless, as per the most recent replace from , Barcelona have determined to not pursue the signing of Etta Eyong in the summertime switch window.
Barcelona enquired concerning the striker within the last days of the summer season switch window, however Villarreal held agency to a clause of €10 million and positioned him at Levante with the intention of creating a future revenue.
At that stage, he was considered as a gorgeous possibility for Barça because of the value and the potential of creating between the reserve workforce and the primary workforce, or alternatively going out on mortgage for a season.
Barcelona not pursuing Etta Eyong. (Picture by David Ramos/Getty Photos)
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At current, Barcelona don’t deny Eyong’s progress and keep a great relationship along with his representatives. They’re additionally conscious that he would prioritise a transfer to Barcelona or to the Premier League.
Nonetheless, the Blaugrana have now determined to not enter the bidding for the Cameroonian ahead, absolutely conscious that a number of English golf equipment may very well be keen to strategy the €30 million launch clause.
Whereas Eyong was beforehand thought of a low-cost possibility, the potential of him transferring to Camp Nou is now just about dominated out. Barcelona are searching for a striker of the best degree, with far higher aggressive expertise.
Eyong’s camp is conscious of the membership’s place and is subsequently listening to different gives, with , together with golf equipment from the Premier League.