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Barcelona Eyes €60M Transfer for Defender Bastoni Amid Sales

4/3/2026

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Barcelona is pursuing a transfer for Italian defender Alessandro Bastoni from Inter Milan, with discussions ongoing between the club and Bastoni's management.
The player is reportedly enthusiastic about the move, but Barcelona faces financial challenges and must sell players to fund the deal.
Key players, including Robert Lewandowski and Andreas Christensen, are out of contract, while Jules Kounde and Ferran Torres may be sold.
Despite controversy over Bastoni's World Cup qualifiers performance, Barcelona's manager Hansi Flick supports the transfer, with negotiations expected to start soon for a potential offer of €60 million plus add-ons.

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Barcelona is pursuing a transfer for Italian defender Alessandro Bastoni from Inter Milan, with discussions ongoing between the club and Bastoni's management.
The player is reportedly enthusiastic about the move, but Barcelona faces financial challenges and must sell players to fund the deal.
Key players, including Robert Lewandowski and Andreas Christensen, are out of contract, while Jules Kounde and Ferran Torres may be sold.
Despite controversy over Bastoni's World Cup qualifiers performance, Barcelona's manager Hansi Flick supports the transfer, with negotiations expected to start soon for a potential offer of €60 million plus add-ons.