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Barcelona have won the Spanish La Liga for the first time in four seasons after winning the title a few weeks ago. The Catalans couldn't compete in Europe but they focused all their efforts on fighting for the Spanish La Liga title and it paid off.
Many Barcelona players have contributed greatly to their title victories. However, three of those players were recognized in the Team of the Season based on ratings. Real Madrid also have three of their players in the squad. Barcelona is represented by Jules Kounde in the central position. The former Sevilla star has been playing consistently for the Catalan side this season. His contributions help Barcelona to concede the fewest goals in Spanish La Liga this season. It is rated at 7.0 overall.
Another Barcelona player in the squad is Frenkie De Jong, who is rated at 7.2. De Jong was linked with a move to Manchester United last summer until the Reds signed Casemiro and this season he has put that aside, putting on stellar performances. week after week. This season he has scored 2 goals and has 4 assists in the Spanish La Liga.
The third Barcelona player in the squad is Robert Lewandowski, who has a tally of 7.4, has scored 23 goals and has six assists in La Liga this season.
The three Real Madrid players included in the squad are Eder Militao, Rodrygo de Goes and Vinicius Junior. The three stars have ratings of 7.0, 7.2 and 7.4 respectively.
Here are the full details of Spain's Team of the Season based on ratings:
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Reports from the Spanish media on Friday night suggest that Barcelona are preparing to recruit a key member of the Juventus attack.
The player in question? Angel Di Maria.
The future of veteran striker Di Maria is now in doubt, before his contract with Serie A giants Juve is due to expire.
After an extension was previously seen as something of a formality, talks between the two sides have broken down ever since, opening the door for a possible split this summer. next summer. And Barcelona, ??is understood as a club that wants to capitalize on such a scenario.
According to a report from Relevo's Matteo Moretto, the Blaugrana have placed themselves next to Benfica and Galatasaray in the race for Di Maria's signature.
Angel Di Maria during the Juventus FC vs SS Lazio, Serie A match in Turin, Italy, on November 13, 2022. Photo:
Independent photo agency/Alamy Live News (Alamy Live News)
Not only that, but those in power at Camp Nou are expected to use the 35-year-old's arrival as a bargaining chip in further negotiations with Lionel Messi.
Barca are of course preparing a coordinated move to bring the club's greatest player back to Catalonia this summer, following his planned departure from French champions Paris Saint-Germain. And Di Maria, close friend and compatriot of the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, could be drawn in advance, as an added incentive for Messi.
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