FC Barcelona News: 9 July 2018

Paris Saint-Germain’s plan to sign Barça’s Luis Suarez | Sport

PSG are working hard to bring Luis Suarez to PSG after Neymar said he wanted the Uruguayan at the club. The club will have to sell Edinson Cavani first but they also face a tough test persuading Barcelona to sell with relations between the two clubs pretty frosty.

Luis Enrique the favourite to be Spain coach | Marca

Former Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has emerged as the favourite to be named the new Spain coach. Fernando Hierro, who stepped in after Julen Lopetegui’s shock departure, has left the role and Lucho could now take over.

Jasper Cillessen will put in transfer request to seal Liverpool move | Sport Witness

Barcelona goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen has two offers to leave the club this summer and one is from Liverpool. The Dutchman is willing to hand in a transfer request to try and force through a move to Anfield if the offer turns out to be concrete.

Real Oviedo move to sign Barça’s Marc Cardona on loan | Sport

Barcelona B’s Marc Cardona looks set for a loan move to Real Oviedo. The forward has just extended his contract but wants a loan move after the B team’s relegation because he feels he needs to play at a higher level to develop.

‘He is the best player in the France team’ - Vermaelen wary of Mbappe threat | Goal

Thomas Vermaelen has spoken about facing Kylian Mbappe at the World Cup as Belgium take on France for a place in the final. He said: “For me Kylian Mbappe is the best player in the France team. He is extremely fast and can decide every match in a flash. But also players like Dembele, Giroud or Kante have their specific, strong qualities. It’s just a very strong team, but for me Mbappe is the best.”

Source: barcablaugranes.com