Brentford lead trainer Thomas Frank has conceded he was amazed to learn of reports connecting Sergi Canos with a move back to Barcelona.
Catalan outlet Sport detailed recently that Barça had been offered the opportunity to take previous youth player Canos back to Camp Nou for around €10m.
In front of Brentford's conflict with Southampton on Saturday, Frank was found out if there was any substance in this report.
"Chris [Wickham, Brentford's correspondences director] expressed it to me earlier today, it came as a tad of something special for me!" Frank conceded.
"I think Sergi is a splendid player, we as a whole realize he has a previous there. What is talk for sure is a smidgen of truth in it, truly I don't know."I surmise assuming that there's more into it, Phil [Giles, overseer of football] will thump on my entryway and tell me."
Canos previously left Barcelona in 2013 to join Liverpool's childhood arrangement, however would show up for the Reds. He originally went to Brentford on an underlying credit in 2016 and joined on a long-lasting exchange from Norwich a year after the fact.
The 25-year-old hit the titles when he scored Brentford's most memorable objective as a Premier League club back in August, breaking the halt in a significant 2-0 success at home to Arsenal.
Customarily a winger, Canos has overwhelmingly included at wing-back this season, however has additionally invested some energy playing as a striker.