{"id":16828,"date":"2022-05-01T18:00:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T22:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/01\/barcelona-chief-drawn-on-lewandowski-interest-dembele-contract-latest\/"},"modified":"2022-05-01T18:00:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T22:00:37","slug":"barcelona-chief-drawn-on-lewandowski-interest-dembele-contract-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/05\/01\/barcelona-chief-drawn-on-lewandowski-interest-dembele-contract-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona chief drawn on Lewandowski interest &amp; Dembele contract latest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona director Mateu Alemany was this evening drawn on the futures of a pair of members of Xavi Hernandez\u2019s squad, as well as the latest on the club\u2019s efforts to bring in a new striker ahead of next season.<\/p>\n<p>First up came the former, amid ongoing contract negotiations with both Gavi and Ousmane Dembele.<\/p>\n<p>The latter\u2019s current terms in particular have taken centre stage in the media of late, ahead of Dembele becoming a free agent in just shy of a month\u2019s time.<\/p>\n<p>Alemany, though, has confirmed that those in a position of power at the Camp Nou remain hopeful of both the club\u2019s explosive wide-man, and midfield starlet Gavi, ultimately opting to stay put:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bar\u00e7a director Mateu Alemany tells Movistar: \u201cOusmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 and Gavi want to continue here \u2013 that\u2019s really important, we\u2019ll do our best for both of them to stay at Bar\u00e7a\u201d. ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FCB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve limits for salary budget, as I always say \u2013 so we\u2019ve to be careful. We\u2019ll do our best\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1520841943378497538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Next up came a fresh insight into Barcelona\u2019s alleged pursuit of Robert Lewandowski.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation has of course begun to ramp up of late that the transfer team in Catalunya have set their sights firmly on prolific Bayern Munich frontman Lewandowski ahead of the summer, with first-choice target Erling Haaland primed to link up with Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Alemany, though, was keen to keep his cards close to his chest when it comes to a potential deal for \u2018Lewa\u2019, rejecting claims of a meeting having already taken place with the Pole\u2019s agent:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bar\u00e7a director Alemany on Robert Lewandowski deal: \u201cThere was no meeting with Lewandowski\u2019s agent. Also, I don\u2019t like to speak about the negotiations process \u2013 it\u2019s something private\u201d. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FCB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t like to discuss of players who are under contract with other clubs\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fm2T34kVPH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Fm2T34kVPH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1520842442408349697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Depay on target<\/h2>\n<p>The latest comments provided by Barca\u2019s board member of course come with Xavi\u2019s troops currently locked in action in Catalunya.<\/p>\n<p>On the back of three defeats from their last four across all competitions, the Blaugrana have welcomed RCD Mallorca to the Camp Nou, eyeing a much-needed return to winning ways.<\/p>\n<p>And, as things stand, all three points is precisely what the evening\u2019s hosts appear to be headed towards, in possession of a 1-0 lead owing to a fine finish on the part of Memphis Depay inside the half-hour mark.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Memphissssss!!!!! ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FCBarcelona\/status\/1520846965621280774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/live-streaming-match-previews\/fc-barcelona-vs-rcd-mallorca-live-streaming-watch-la-liga-online\/\">FC Barcelona vs RCD Mallorca live streaming: Watch La Liga online<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/juventus-keen-to-make-move-for-arsenal-centre-back-but-may-face-barcelona-competition\/\">Juventus keen to make move for Arsenal centre-back but may face Barcelona competition<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Barcelona director Mateu Alemany was this evening drawn on the futures of a pair of members of Xavi Hernandez\u2019s squad, as well as the latest on the club\u2019s efforts to bring in a new striker ahead of next season. First up came the former, amid ongoing contract negotiations with both Gavi and Ousmane Dembele. 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