Barcelona has encountered a number of financial obstacles in terms of recruiting new players in the last transfer period and this is not expected to change in the coming year. The Catalan superpower is according to Mundo Deportivo therefore currently orienting on low-cost or transfer-free recruiting players, with a special focus on Paul Pogba and David Alaba.

The Manchester United midfielder and Bayern Munich defender both have, though, an expiring contract the Red Devils an option to extend Pogba’s commitment for another season. The Frenchman, who was previously also associated with a move to Barcelona, ​​would nevertheless be seen as an interesting option at the Camp Nou.

The same applies to Alaba, who has been in talks with Bayern about a new alliance for some time. However, the two sides have still not reached an agreement and Alaba currently prefers not to renew his contract, according to reports from Wednesday. The Austrian wants to keep his options open and wait and see whether Real Madrid or Barcelona will sign up for him.

In addition to these two big names, the club of trainer Ronald Koeman has according to Mundo Deportivo more almost transfer-free players on the eye. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City), Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), Oriol Romeu (Southampton), Juan Bernat (Paris Saint-Germain) and Gianluigi Donnarumma (AC Milan) are also featured.