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Barca sparks interest in right-back - his club wanted 60 million euros last summer
Barcelona are once again interested in Monaco right-back Vanderson, reports Diario Sport's reliable five-star Joaquim Piera.
The Catalan side made concessions to his club last summer but were put off by their €60m bid. This time, Barca will try to strike an agreement with the 22-year-old before talking to Monaco - if they decide to sign him, of course.
Xavi likes this player because of his physical ability and attacking ability. However, Barca are also monitoring Joao Cancelo, Benjamin Pavard, Juan Foyth and Thomas Meunier. The Catalan side will decide their priority target in the next few weeks.
So far this season, Vanderson has provided four assists in 30 appearances (21 starts) for Monaco.
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Another Tottenham star backs Conte - also admits he wants to stay at Spurs outside of current deal
Dejan Kulusevski became the second player to speak about Conte's famous press conference after Hojbjeg and he has also supported his manager.
The Swede was one of Conte's first signings at Spurs, arriving in January on loan from Juventus last year. He had an immediate impact for Tottenham, scoring five goals and assisting eight in just 18 league appearances, helping the club beat Arsenal to the top four, securing the final spot. Champions League.
This season, however, he has been hampered by injury and has struggled to replicate his form last season. He has just 2 goals and 7 assists in 27 games in all competitions for the club this season. Even so, Tottenham are said to want to sign him permanently, even if the conditions of the must-buy clause are not met.
But with Conte's future now uncertain as he looks set to leave the club at the end of the season if he is not sacked before then, Kulusevski's future at the club could well become a point. controversial.
However, the 22-year-old has stated that the club's management situation will not affect the club's option to buy him at the end of the season.
Talking to Fotbollskanalen, he admitted he did not know what would happen to Conte after the press conference and also said it was an honor to play under Conte. I said:
“We have to see what happens first. Right now it's still there and we all have to take it into account. I don't know how it will turn out, but like in life, things change all the time. Then you have to be ready for change and life will always go on.
"He's a very good coach and he's taught me a lot. It's been an honor for me to learn from him. He will be an important figure in my career.
When asked if Conte's departure would affect his future at the club, he replied:
"No no. Absolutely not."
And when asked if he would like to stay at Tottenham in the future, he replied:
"Absolutely true, it's true."
Tottenham fans will be pleased to know that Kulusevski is committed to the club regardless of Conte's future. The Swede is a fan favorite with his impressive performances and positive attitude towards the club. As Tottenham look to restart this summer under a new manager, Kulusevski could play a key role in the club's future success.
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