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·16 August 2024

How Bournemouth could hand Barcelona another transfer boost

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La Liga giants Barcelona could yet see their transfer market endeavours heavily influenced by their counterparts at Bournemouth for a 2nd time this summer.

That’s according to Mundo Deportivo, who highlight a potential domino effect involving both Barca and Bournemouth as being on the cards.


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The latter, it is widely reported, are on the verge of closing a big-money deal for a fresh addition to their attacking ranks.

As per transfer insider Fabrizio Romano, the Cherries have tied up an agreement with Portuguese giants Porto, for star striker Evanilson.

Porto, in turn, have been left to seek out a replacement on the market.

And, according to Mundo Deportivo, precisely that could yet be found, at the aforementioned Barcelona.

Porto were credited with a keen interest in out-of-favour Barca youngster Vitor Roque earlier in the summer, firm believers in the talents boasted by the Brazilian.

With a big fee incoming for Evanilson, the Dragons could in turn return to the table for Roque, on this occasion more than capable of meeting the €30 million demands for the 19-year-old.

After taking Julián Araujo off their hands already this month, English outfit Bournemouth, as a result, could yet afford Barcelona another timely boost on the market…

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