Barcelona’s pursuit of Jorge Salinas has hit a significant roadblock after Racing Santander issued a firm hands-off warning to the Catalan giants. The 19-year-old defender has emerged as a key target for the Blaugrana, but the hierarchy at El Sardinero are in no mood to negotiate a discounted fee for their prized asset.
Barcelona are reportedly ready to throw a massive spanner in the works for Real Madrid as they explore a sensational deal to sign Manchester City linchpin Rodri. The Blaugrana have held talks with the Spain international's camp as they look to capitalise on his desire to return to his homeland.
Barcelona midfielder Gavi has unveiled a shocking new pink hairstyle to fulfil a promise he made for Spain winning the World Cup. The 22-year-old showed off his radical new look on social media just before returning for pre-season training under Hansi Flick.
Former Arsenal midfielder Anders Limpar believes Mikel Arteta will never leave the Gunners for Barcelona or Manchester City. However, the Swede warned that keeping a squad packed with world-class talent happy will present the manager with the toughest test of his career.
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