A Serie A star is considering playing for Barca in the future.
Barça are in sparkling form this season. Under the leadership of Hansi Flick, the Catalan club (33 pts) is a solid leader in La Liga where it has only lost one match. Also in the Champions League, Barça has had a string of victories since its inaugural defeat against Monaco (2-1). Obviously, the attractive Barcelona team makes everyone dream, including a star of the Italian championship.
Rafael Leao wants to play for Barça
After a mixed 2023-2024 campaign, Barça has returned to its best level. Carried by its XXL attack with Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski, the Blaugrana club does not let anything slip by. Barça’s performances even made people forget that the club only has one summer recruit in its ranks, in this case, Dani Olmo. However, Barça had several players in its sights during the transfer window such as Nico Williams and Federico Chiesa. Files which did not come to fruition, the first having decided to stay at Athletic Bilbao and the second having joined Liverpool. However, the outcome might have been different if Barça had activated the track… Rafael Leao.
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Targeted by Paris Saint-Germain this summer, Rafael Leao decided to continue his adventure with AC Milan. But the Lombard club is not likely to be the last for the Portuguese international who would like to play under the Blaugrana colors. According to information from Sport, Rafael Leao would have made Barça a goal for the rest of his career. The former LOSC winger would be a good pick for FC Barcelona who would have a choice attacker on the wings. Furthermore, the Spanish media indicates that the price of Rafael Leao could be an obstacle in this matter while the Lusitanian is under contract until 2028 with AC Milan.
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