Barcelona overcomes 10-man Atletico and boosts La Liga lead
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FC Barcelona have their sights set on a rising star from the Bundesliga for the upcoming transfer window. However, signing him would prove difficult.
Alessandro Bastoni has become one of the main targets for FC Barcelona ahead of the next season. His current situation at Inter Milan, combined with Italy's recent World Cup elimination, seems to bring the Italian defender closer to the Catalan club.
FC Barcelona is set to welcome a trio of players back to action following the international break. April is a huge month for the Blaugrana, starting with Saturday’s away trip to Atletico Madrid in the league.
FC Barcelona are the favourites to win the Spanish league title this season. After Real Madrid had lost 2-1 to RCD Mallorca earlier on Saturday, Hansi Flick’s side managed to beat Atlético Madrid by the same score that evening. Thanks to this victory, Barça are now seven points clear of their closest rivals, Real Madrid.
Laporta explained that what especially outraged him about de la Peña’s decision to send his client from Barcelona to PSG was that he only has such a prominent role as a player
Barça take note: Benfica value Schjelderup at 20 million – Marca Andreas Schjelderup now has a price tag. And there are no surprises. Benfica has valued the 21-year-old Norwegian winger at €20 million, which is the same amount cited by major football websites. That’s €10 million less than Marcus Rashford’s price tag.
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Atlético de Madrid 1-2 FC Barcelona: Player Ratings
Barcelona take round one of three in Madrid.
FC Barcelona are top of the table, while Atlético Madrid are fourth and on course for the Champions League. Will there be a winner today? You can watch the match live here.