Juventus ace open to free move to Barcelona

Juventus, desperate to avoid losing another top asset for nothing, is bracing itself for a summer without him if no extension or early‑window sale is reached.

Barcelona, still feeling the need to plan for life after Robert Lewandowski, sees the forward as a powerful, modern number nine who can occupy the central striker role and thrive in Flick’s pressing and fast‑transition system.

With the club’s wage structure and financial constraints forcing them to look at post‑30‑year‑old projects, a move on a Bosman‑style deal in June has become a realistic scenario.

The Juventus ace who is eyeing a free move to Barcelona is Dušan Vlahović, the powerful 26‑year‑old centre‑forward whose combination of physicality, aerial dominance, and finishing has made him one of Europe’s most coveted forwards, as reported by Fichajes.

Vlahović, who is entering the final months of his Juventus deal, has already made his preference for a Camp Nou shift clear to his agents, reportedly asking them to prioritise Barcelona over other clubs linked with him.

Barcelona has begun concrete talks with his camp, exploring the possibility of welcoming him either in the winter window for a reduced fee or as a free agent in the summer, once his current contract expires.

For the Catalan club, signing a proven Serie A hitman without a transfer fee would be a high‑value move, softening the financial impact while still upgrading their attacking depth.

With Vlahović himself open to the idea and Barcelona already in contact, the stage is set for one of the most talked‑about free‑transfer sagas of the summer—if Camp Nou can turn that interest into a concrete, long‑term commitment on paper.