Barcelona join Manchester United in the race to sign a big player

Barcelona could make a move to sign €50 million rated player, per reports in England.

Reports from Give Me Sport point to Barcelona’s interest in securing the services of Atalanta’s star player, Ederson.

Having attracted considerable attention throughout the season, the Brazilian midfielder’s profile skyrocketed following an exceptional performance in the Europa League final for Atalanta.

Previously linked with renowned clubs like Manchester United, Liverpool, and Newcastle, Ederson has now piqued the interest of Barcelona, as revealed by recent reports.

According to information from Calciomercato in May, Barcelona reportedly made initial contact with Ederson.

Last summer, Juventus attempted to acquire Ederson but balked at the valuation of €45 million to €50 million set by Atalanta.

Fast forward to this year, and the Italian club holds firm on their valuation, posing a considerable challenge for Barcelona in potential negotiations.

According to information relayed by centredevils, Manchester United have also recently looked at Ederson as an alternative to Manuel Ugarte.

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