Barcelona step up pursuit of 26-year-old versatile Serie A defender – report
FC Barcelona is intensifying its efforts to sign 26-year-old Andrea Cambiaso from Juventus as they prepare for the upcoming transfer window. The club is looking to strengthen its squad, particularly in the full-back position, amid uncertainties regarding current players. While Cambiaso is a target, Barcelona's primary focus remains on acquiring a new striker to replace Robert Lewandowski.
- ▪Barcelona is pursuing Andrea Cambiaso, a versatile defender from Juventus.
- ▪Cambiaso has played 46 matches this season, contributing three goals and five assists.
- ▪His contract with Juventus runs until 2029, which may complicate the transfer.
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