Barcelona are earning Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic one of their transfer targets in that position this summer, CaughtOffside understands.
The Croatia intercontinental is alongside Manchester City‘s Ilkay Gundogan as a person of the names on Barcelona’s radar this summer months, though Franck Kessie could make way in that placement as he’s not in Xavi’s options.
Sources with a near being familiar with of Barca’s transfer ideas have knowledgeable CaughtOffside that a swap deal involving Kessie and Brozovic just can’t be ruled out at this stage, with Inter regarded to be keen on the Ivory Coast global.
Kessie was a star player for AC Milan but has struggled since transferring to Barcelona very last summer, so a return to the San Siro could attractiveness to the 26-12 months-aged.
Resources also instructed CaughtOffside that there is tentative desire from Male Metropolis in Brozovic, on the other hand their current priorities stay fellow Croatians Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol.
Good talks have taken place over Kovacic’s prospective go to the Etihad Stadium, but with Gundogan at the conclusion of his agreement there could be room for even more additions in the center of the park.
Brozovic may possibly also be a tempting selection for City and Barca because of to Inter’s inadequate fiscal problem, with the Champions League finalists needing to make gross sales this summer time.
Brozovic, thirty, has been at Inter considering the fact that 2015 and has gained one particular Serie A title, moreover two Coppa Italia finals, although finishing as a runner-up in the two the Champions League and the Europa League.
