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Barcelona president Joan Laporta has spoken out regarding Raphinha’s future at the Spotify Camp Nou amidst heavy interest from the Saudi Pro League and the imminent arrival of Karim Adeyemi. Laporta insists the Brazilian winger remains a fundamental part of Barca's plans for the upcoming campaign.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has sent a firm warning to Atletico Madrid regarding the club's pursuit of Julian Alvarez, insisting that the Catalan giants will not be held to ransom over a timeline. The Blaugrana have identified the Argentina international as a priority target to bolster their attacking options ahead of the new campaign.

Arsenal have intensified their pursuit of Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez as Mikel Arteta reportedly looks to secure his primary attacking target before the start of pre-season. The Gunners are hoping to capitalise on Atletico taking a firm stance against selling the Argentina international to Barcelona.

Barcelona forward Ferran Torres is open to a summer move to Paris Saint-Germain, with advanced negotiations already underway between the two European powerhouses. The 26-year-old winger could be set for a reunion with former Spain manager Luis Enrique in the French capital. Barcelona are prepared to sanction a sale to balance their books.