The Catalan club began work on the transfer of the Neapolitans ’defensive leader – Kalidou Koulibaly.
Barcelona are trying to strengthen the line of defense. According to As, head coach Xavi is extremely unhappy with the state of the defense and would like to see one of Napoli’s leaders, Kalidou Koulibaly, on the team.
The Catalans have already started transferring the player and contacted his agents. At the same time, the main barrier to the deal is the price of the Senegalese defender.
Napoli want at least 40 million euros for the 30 -year -old. The Italian club did not intend to reduce the price or include Barcelona players in the deal.
Note that this season due to Koulibaly 3 goals and 2 assists in 31 games for Napoli in all competitions. The player’s current contract with the club will expire in the summer of 2023.
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Source: korrespondent
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