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The final days of the post-World Cup holiday period are proving to be a frantic time for two of Spain’s biggest stars as they look to secure blockbuster transfers. Ferran Torres and Rodri are currently balancing their final hours of rest with intense negotiations that could see them swap employers before they are due back at their respective training grounds.

Liverpool have moved decisively to bolster their defensive ranks with the high-profile acquisition of Ronald Araujo from Barcelona. The Uruguayan international joins the Reds on an initial season-long loan as Andoni Iraola looks to navigate a growing injury crisis at the back.

Barcelona have taken a firm stance in the transfer market by rejecting an opening formal bid from Paris Saint-Germain for Ferran Torres. The Spanish forward has already informed the Catalan hierarchy of his desire to move to the Parc des Princes, but the club are holding out for a more favourable financial package before sanctioning his departure.

The former Manchester City man is set to join up with Luis Enrique's back-to-back European champions, and will once again face intense competition for a starting berth