Barcelona monitoring two Ligue 1 stars as targets to bolster key place in 2025

As has broadly been reported, Barcelona intend to enter the marketplace for a brand new goalkeeper in the summertime of 2025 as they intend to put down a succession plan in place for Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

Diogo Costa of FC Porto seems to be the popular choice for Barcelona director Deco, however the membership won’t be ready to afford the 25-year-old’s signing.

As such, different, extra inexpensive options are additionally being checked out by the Catalan giants, with two such gamers rising from Ligue 1.

Marcin Bulka and Lucas Chevalier on Barcelona’s agenda

Certainly, in keeping with SPORT, Barcelona have their eyes on OGC Good goalkeeper Marcin Bulka and Lucas Chevalier of LOSC Lille as options for Diogo Costa to bolster the goalkeeping place.

Lucas Chevalier on Barcelona’s agenda. (Picture by Ahmad Mora/Getty Photos)

Bulka, 25, has established himself as probably the most dependable shot-stoppers in Ligue 1 since making the change from Good to PSG in 2021.

Nevertheless, the Poland star’s contract with the Ligue 1 outfit expires in 2026, that means he might be getting into the ultimate 12 months of his deal subsequent summer time and indicators level in the direction of him leaving.

In the meantime, Chevalier is carving out a repute for himself with Lille as a promising younger goalkeeper on the age of twenty-two.

The teen has a contract with Les Dogues till 2027 although and as such could be dearer than Bulka, with studies suggesting that Barcelona might need to pay no less than €40 million for the French ace.

Aside from these names, Bart Verbruggen of Brighton & Hove Albion can be being checked out by Barcelona as a attainable different. A lot will rely upon the membership’s monetary scenario come summer time.