It’s true, the Catalan club now have two of the best strikers on the planet. There is no doubt that this double act will end up being one of the most prolific in history but there is a question that many fans are asking: Do Barcelona need a pure striker? Should they shell out for a proper number 9 like Samuel Eto’o or should they be content with what they have? More about Barcelona’s number 9
Do Barcelona need a pure all out striker?
Official: Gerard Deulofeu signs for Toffees

Barcelona’s Gerard Deulofeu has signed a one year loan deal with the Toffees. He’ll be under the orders of Roberto Martínez who left Wigan for the job at Everton. Barcelona like the idea that Deulofeu will gain much experience in the Premier League and Martinez knows that he will need all his coaching skills to hone the teenager for the English game. More on Gerard Deulofeu signs for Toffees
Gerard Deulofeu close to loan deal with Everton

Barcelona’s Gerard Deulofeu looks like being close to signing a loan deal with Roberto Martinez and Everton shortly. While the young player has received some very good offers from both home and abroad, the Catalan giants seem to prefer Everton as the ideal destination as the coaches will look after him. Read more about Gerard Deulofeu here
Spurs beaten by Atletico Madrid in race for David Villa

In a dramatic turnaround, David Villa has been signed by Atletico Madrid. Diego Simeone’s outfit pipped favourites Tottenham Hotspur to the post with this signing. Villa will be replacing Radamel Falcao who went to Monaco for 45M Euros. This move will guarantee Villa playing time in order to impress Del Bosque ahead of next year’s World Cup in Brazil. Read more about David Villa’s move
Man United close to signing Thiago say sources

According to sources, Manchester United are one step away from signing Barcelona and Spanish Under 21 star Thiago Alcántara. The 22 year old player, who wants more playing time was recently pictured in the new Barcelona kit but has been quietly cropped from the photo fuelling suggestions of an imminent exit. Read more about Thiago Alcántara
Barca hit list of players in case Thiago deal falls flat

You never know in football and what is said today is another thing tomorrow. In case that any deal with Paris Saint-Germain player Thiago Silva should fall through, there is a list of players that are on Barca’s hit list. We provide a profile and explain the qualities that Barca are looking for in each player. Read more about the hit list here
Barca midfielder Thiago Alcantara wants real guarantees he will play

It’s no surprise that Barca midfielder Thiago Alcantara wants real guarantees that he will play next season. It’s quite obvious that Barca cannot guarantee any playing time for the 22 year old midfielder and so has turned his attention elsewhere and will exercise the buyout clause in his contract. Read more about Thiago Alcántara
PSG insist on keeping hold of Thiago Silva

French club Paris Saint Germain insist on keeping hold of Thiago Silva. According to French newspaper Le Parisien, PSG’s owner Sheik Nasser Al-Khelaifi does not wish to sell the Brazilian central defender as he considers him one of the pillars of the club and a valuable asset. Read more about Thiago Silva



