Barcelona have been looking to bolster their squad since Number one striker Luis Suarez picked up an injury in the middle of the season.
And according to Live soccer updates have completed the transfer of Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez.
Barcelona have been monitoring the Argentine central forward for some time now after he established himself as one of the best striker’s in the world.he has netted 11 goals in 22 club appearances this season and it is reported Lionel messi wants to be reunited with fellow Argentinian Martinez at the catalan side.
According to Argentinian sports newspaper OLE,Barcelona are on the verge of Landing the striker with Martinez set to be the most expensive Argentine player in the world with the record currently held by Angel Di Maria who joined Manchester united from Paris saint German for a fee of £59.7m
It is claimed Barcelona have agreed to pay the player’s £99.6m release clause although not entirely in cash as both clubs have agreed on inter taking a player as part of the deal as Barcelona make Nelson samedo,Ivan Rakitic and Arturo Vidal available for the deal.
It is claimed both teams have agreed personal terms with just few paper works left to wrap up the deal.
And here’s what messi said about Martinez.
“Lautaro is an impressive striker, especially because I think he is a very complete point: he is strong, he dribbles well, he has a goal, he knows how to protect the ball.
‘But well, we will have to see what happekns finally with him and with other names that have been mentioned.’
Is he a good addition to Barcelona?
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