Based on Sport, Barcelona have began paying severe consideration to Nottingham Forest defender Murillo.
The 22-year-old centre-back has caught the attention with top-class performances this season and has actually performed an enormous function in his staff unexpectedly sitting third within the Premier League desk, degree on factors with second-place Arsenal and solely six behind leaders Liverpool. Murillo missed one league recreation by an adductor downside, enjoying the complete 90 minutes within the remaining 21.
Liverpool are among the many quite a few golf equipment credited with curiosity in his providers, however like Barcelona and every other potential suitor intending to maneuver for Murillo within the switch marked, they’ll have been dismayed and presumably delay by him signing a brand new four-and-a-half-year contract with Forest. That, mixed together with his apparent expertise, high quality and age, will make his value extraordinarily excessive, a number of occasions increased than the €12 million Forest paid to signal him from Corinthians in 2023.
Barcelona additionally face an impediment of their very own, struggling to adjust to La Liga’s monetary laws. For that motive, they’ve reportedly all however given up on signing Marcus Rashford, regardless that they imagine head coach Hansi Flick would be capable of deliver out one of the best of the Manchester United ahead.
