FC Barcelona Daily News: 19 April 2020

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A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and transfer rumors

20 years ago: Five goals against Chelsea - FC Barcelona
Sit back and enjoy all 90 minutes of a classic Champions League clash against the Londoners

IN MY OWN WORDS: Albert Ferrer - FC Barcelona
The former 'Dream Team' player remembers his time as a blaugrana player on the 20th anniversary of Barça's great comeback against Chelsea at Camp Nou

A very special video call with Ivan Rakitic - FC Barcelona
Via the Barça Foundation, the midfielder talks to Biel, a young Barça fan currently a patient at the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in Barcelona

Rakitic: I've only rested one day, talk a lot to Ter Stegen - SPORT
The Croatian midfielder spoke about his life in quarantine with his family

Beckham: Messi is unique, Cristiano not at his level - SPORT
The former English player praised Barcelona's argentine forward saying he is unique and that Cristiano Ronaldo is not as good.

Rosell: If I'd not been Barca president, I'd not have gone to prison - SPORT
Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell said that if he had not been Barcelona president he would not have been locked up in preventative prison for 643 days.

KP Boateng surprises Henry with his three best players - SPORT
Kevin Prince Boateng didn't spend long at Barcelona but he has one thing straight. He says the best player he played with in that time is Lionel Messi.

Inter Milan insist: Lautaro Martinez is worth 111m euros - SPORT
Inter Milan will not let their star striker, Lautaro Martinez, go easily. If in the end their forward ends up joining Barcelona, their owner Steven Zhang wants the full 111 million euros of his release clause, per Gazzetta dello Sport. Lautaro's contract does not expire until 2023.

Laporta on the attack: Barcelona are the three billion club - SPORT
Joan Laporta said on Friday that he wants to become Barcelona president again to solve the ‘precarious economic situation’ the club is in and that he is ‘gathering people I trust to present a project’ for consideration in the 2021 elections.

Barcelona plot THREE player swap deal for Neymar - Football Espana
Barcelona are considering an ambitious THREE player swap deal in order to bring former star Neymar back to the club this summer.

Barcelona director wants Thiago Alcantara return - Football Espana
Barcelona sporting director Javier Bordas has reportedly highlighted former La Blaugrana star Thiago Alcantara as a summer transfer target.

Barcelona eye Ajax's Nicolas Tagliafico as Junior Firpo replacement - Football Espana
Barcelona are reportedly monitoring Ajax defender Nicolas Tagliafico as a potential replacement for Junior Firpo this summer.

Barcelona open to selling Neto - Football Espana
Barcelona are considering selling reserve goal keeper Neto this summer, despite spending less than 12 months at the Camp Nou.

Premier League interest in Barcelona star Arturo Vidal - Football Espana
Premier League duo Manchester United and Newcastle have reportedly joined the race to sign Barcelona midfielder Arturo Vidal.

Ajax put £35m asking price on Chelsea target Andre Onana - Telegraph
Cameroon goalkeeper has two years left on his contract in Amsterdam and has admirers at Stamford Bridge, PSG and Barcelona.

Source: barcablaugranes.com