Barcelona management agree on the one ahead deserving of heavy funding

Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick and sporting director Deco are in full settlement in the case of strengthening the squad. 

Based on SPORT, the 2 are in full concord that if the membership must make a serious monetary effort for a brand new signing, they each imagine it ought to be for Alexander Isak. 

The Swedish striker has been on Barcelona’s radar for years, with the membership repeatedly monitoring his progress from his early days. 

Studies on him have all the time been constructive, highlighting his spectacular technical means and flexibility in numerous attacking roles.

Deco’s essential precedence is to consolidate the present squad, guaranteeing it stays aggressive throughout all fronts. Nevertheless, in the case of bolstering the assault, there’s a unanimous perception that Isak could be the right addition. 

His versatility makes him a lovely choice—whereas he naturally performs as a centre-forward, he’s additionally extremely efficient when deployed on the wings. 

Assembly with Isak’s camp and switch obstacles

Barcelona are very a lot fascinated about Alexander Isak. (Photograph by Michael Regan/Getty Photographs)

Late final 12 months, Barcelona had a proper assembly with Isak’s representatives, attended by Deco and Bojan Krkic. Whereas no vital progress was made on the time, the discussions ended on a constructive notice. 

The membership made its curiosity in signing the striker very clear, and on the opposite facet, Isak’s camp expressed his willingness to be a part of the Barcelona venture. Each events have been in full settlement a couple of potential transfer.

Regardless of mutual curiosity, negotiations haven’t progressed additional because of Barcelona’s monetary constraints. Deco goes by way of the membership’s financial challenges rigorously, ensuring any switch resolution aligns with their funds. 

Nevertheless, the sporting director stays dedicated to creating the deal occur underneath the precise situations.

Isak is underneath contract with Newcastle till 2028, however studies counsel he could be open to leaving if it means becoming a member of a venture as bold as Barcelona’s underneath Flick. 

Newcastle, alternatively, wouldn’t block his departure so long as they obtain a proposal that matches his worth.