The month of January is likely to be lively in Barcelona. Hansi Flick is demanding recruits, particularly in defense, and everything indicates that his management will make efforts to satisfy him. If several names like that of João Cancelo (Al-Hilal) or that of Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) often come up for the full-back position, the daily A.S. unveils a new one: Carlos Romero.
The Espanyol left-back is very popular with Barça, who were once again impressed by his performance during the derby this weekend, and have included his name on the list of potential reinforcements for the coming months. The only problem is that he belongs to Villarreal, who already see him as an important future player for their team and his release clause is 45 million euros…