The FC Barcelona camp is already in Lisbon as they get set to tackle SL Benfica within the UEFA Champions League Spherical of 16 first leg tomorrow at Estadio da Luz.
Other than the gamers and the teaching workers, membership executives like president Joan Laporta, sporting director Deco and a number of other others have additionally made the journey.
Laporta, Deco meet Jorge Mendes
Making use of their journey to Portugal, Laporta, Deco and different Barcelona board members have scheduled a gathering with superagent Jorge Mendes at this time, stories journalist Jose Alvarez.
The assembly may have a number of gamers on the agenda throughout the dialogue.
On Barcelona’s agenda. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Photographs)
For starters, Lamine Yamal’s impending contract renewal is believed to be excessive on the agenda for the assembly, with the Blaugrana planning to tie him all the way down to a brand new long-term deal as soon as he turns 18 later this yr.
The title of Ansu Fati can be anticipated to return up, given his present scenario on the membership, the place he’s out of favour below Hansi Flick.
Yet one more title that Barcelona and Mendes are additionally prone to focus on is AC Milan winger Rafael Leao.
The Portuguese attacker is a goal for the Catalans and given his current scenario on the membership, a summer time exit is a chance.
Though Mendes doesn’t immediately signify Leao any longer, he may act as an middleman ought to Barça resolve to pursue him.