With the summer season switch window just a few months away, plans are beginning to take form at FC Barcelona to strengthen their squad for the following season.
One of many positions that the Blaugrana administration , the place they need to add a high quality cowl for first-choice starter Jules Kounde.
Andrei Ratiu of Rayo Vallecano has already been whereas Barcelona , whom they tried to signal final summer season from UD Almeria.
Now, it seems that one other participant has caught the attention of the Catalans as they seek for a brand new right-back.
Daniel Munoz on the radars
Certainly, in keeping with Antena 2 in Colombia (h/t ), Barcelona are monitoring Crystal Palace right-back Daniel Munoz.
The La Liga giants are, nevertheless, more likely to face competitors from Manchester Metropolis and Chelsea, who’re additionally within the Colombian worldwide.
Since becoming a member of Crystal Palace in January 2024, Munoz has change into top-of-the-line right-backs within the Premier League. The 28-year-old is having fun with a fantastic season thus far, having racked up 5 targets and 5 assists for the Eagles.
Actually, throughout Europe’s high 5 leagues, just one participant in his place has scored extra targets: Denzel Dumfries (8).
A potent pressure in assault, the Colombian can also be a dependable defender and is the Premier League’s most profitable tackler this season, finishing 61 of his 91 tried tackles.
Munoz goals of taking part in for Barcelona
Again in 2020, Munoz, whereas taking part in for KRC Genk in Belgium, revealed that he dreamt of taking part in for Barcelona.
“I’ve all the time beloved and dreamed of taking part in for Barcelona, however I additionally love English soccer, I need to play within the Premier League, no matter group it’s,” he had stated.
The 28-year-old had additionally revealed that he idolised two Barça legends, Ronaldinho and Dani Alves, saying:
“As a toddler, my idol was all the time Ronaldinho. I performed as a winger and I used to look as much as gamers like him. After I began taking part in as a full-back I seemed as much as Dani Alves, his actions, how he attacked and defended, so he additionally grew to become my idol.”
Munoz’s contract with Crystal Palace runs till 2027 with the Premier League aspect retaining the choice of a further 12 months.