According to press reports, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez asked the club’s management to sign Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara. And the English newspaper, “Mirror”, said that Xavi wants Thiago Alcantara to return to the ranks of Barcelona again, to take advantage of him in the midfield area.
And the newspaper pointed out that Jurgen Klopp, coach of Liverpool club, will not request the inclusion of a replacement for Alcantara, in the event of his departure to Barcelona, where he will escalate Tyler Morton, the youth team player for the first team.
In another context, the Spanish club Barcelona announced the official contract with the veteran Brazilian star Dani Alves, to return the 38-year-old player to the ranks of the Catalan team in a free transfer deal.
“FC Barcelona and Dani Alves have reached an agreement in principle for the player to join the football first team for the remainder of the current season,” FC Barcelona said in a statement on its official website.
“The Brazilian player will join training from next week, but he will not be able to play until January,” the Catalan club statement added.