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Posted on December 8, 2021 at 7:30 am by HG

While FC Barcelona has long been announced in Dani Olmo's footsteps, Manchester City would indeed be on the lookout for this issue.

In search of reinforcements in many areas of play, FC Barcelona has long been in the footsteps of Dani Olmo . Indeed, the Catalan club would be under the spell of the profile of the Spanish international who passed through the ranks of Masia during his youth. This is why a first attempt to recruit him was made at the end of the last summer transfer window. And even if RB Leipzig then closed the door, Barça would not have let go. Only here, the FC Barcelona could no longer be alone on the file during the next transfer window as Manchester City is also cited in his footsteps.

Manchester City has not yet started discussions with RB Leipzig

And this trend is confirmed by Fabrizio Romano this Tuesday in his Here We Go Podcast. The Italian journalist does indicate that the Citizens sent scouts on several occasions to observe him. However, at present there would be no open negotiations between Manchester City and RB Leipzig . FC Barcelona can therefore breathe, but must nevertheless be wary. Fabrizio Romano confirms in any case that the Catalans are still very much on the record, probably with a view to next summer as a departure is not expected this winter. And good news, Dani Olmo would not be against returning to the Blaugrana. To see how it will evolve over the next few months…