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Barcelona Targets Benfica's Carreras Amid United's Dilemma

1/23/2025

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Barcelona has set its sights on left-back Alvaro Fernandez Carreras following his impressive display against them in the Champions League. Currently with Benfica, Carreras has a €20m buy-back clause with Manchester United, who now face a crucial decision: re-sign him or let Barcelona make their move while exploring other left-back alternatives.

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Barcelona has set its sights on left-back Alvaro Fernandez Carreras following his impressive display against them in the Champions League. Currently with Benfica, Carreras has a €20m buy-back clause with Manchester United, who now face a crucial decision: re-sign him or let Barcelona make their move while exploring other left-back alternatives.