Barcelona sporting director Deco addresses rumours of move for Joao Pedro
Barcelona's sporting director Deco has addressed rumors regarding a potential move for Joao Pedro. The Brazilian forward, who has had a successful season at Chelsea, is reportedly attracting interest from the Spanish champions. Despite this, Chelsea has stated that Pedro is not for sale.
- ▪Joao Pedro joined Chelsea from Brighton last summer for up to £60 million.
- ▪He scored 20 goals in all competitions this season, earning him Chelsea's Player of the Year title.
- ▪Deco mentioned that Barcelona is not ruling out any signings but emphasized internal matters regarding financial fair play.
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