From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox. Brazil international Rafinha is the younger brother of Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara. It comes after winning the Championship and ending their top-flight exile that lasted 16 years. Meanwhile, PSG archrival Marseille secured the arrival of former French Under-20 international Michael Cuisance from Bayern Munich. MADRID, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 03: Rafael Alcantara alias Rafinha of FC Barcelona reacts during the La Liga match between Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and FC Barcelona at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas on November 03, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. The Bayern Munich star is keen on a new challenge after six years in the Bundesliga. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images). The Catalan giants have been struck hard in the pocket and must sell players in order to bring some in. The arrival of the talented and experienced pair of midfielders in the French capital city is likely to appease tensions at the club, just days after sports director Leonardo criticized coach Thomas Tuchel last week for suggesting the club was weakened by failing to recruit new players. And a move to the Premier League looks on the cards with Sport reporting that Leeds are interested in the Brazil international. Sport also report that similarly to Bayern’s stance with Liverpool regarding Thiago, Barcelona are determined to hold out for the exact figure that forced Celta Vigo to reconsider their options elsewhere. PSG said he signed for three seasons. Barcelona are open to offers for the 27-year-old as Ronald Koeman looks to recoup some funds. Leeds are looking to bolster their options ahead of the club’s first English top-flight campaign in 16 years and Rafinha is a player who has impressed Argentinean boss Bielsa. Once hailed as a prodigy, Keane has struggled since leaving the Serie A in 2019. Rafinha - the brother of Thiago Alcantara - never managed to cement a starting place at Barcelona and was shipped out on loan to Inter Milan and Celta Vigo on … You can unsubscribe at any time. The 29-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Liverpool, although it hasn’t materialised just yet. 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Georginio Wijnaldum’s current situation and ongoing interest from Barcelona does add a degree of excitement to the Thiago saga as according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, if Wijnaldum were to leave Liverpool then Klopp will immediately push to secure a deal for Thiago. His idol is Joel Matip while Madrid 19 to this day still remains a blur to him. Have something to tell us about this article? Rafinha is keen on a reunion with his brother Thiago Alcantara in England with Leeds United and Liverpool interested.. Barcelona are open to offers for the 27-year-old as Ronald Koeman looks to recoup some funds.. Share Who is and isn’t available for Liverpool’s upcoming clash with Everton? “Nothing to do with him”: Emile Heskey defends Adrian after Villa debacle, “Phenomenal”: Roberto Firmino drools over ex-Red Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino discusses tactical shift which has helped for Brazil. Pinterest. Keita previously played for Malian side FC Guidars. There is no questioning that Thiago would indeed improve Liverpool ahead of their upcoming title defence but any likelihood of a deal hinges on whether the club are expected to lose any of their current midfield assets. Rafinha — the brother of Thiago Alcantara — never managed to cement a starting place at Barcelona and was shipped out on loan to Inter Milan and Celta Vigo. That isn’t to say that Rafinha would in any way contribute to the possibility of Liverpool signing Thiago more that having your brother alongside you in a new country is likely to make the prospect of moving to the PL or the more appealing. He came through the famed La Masia academy … Bielsa and Jurgen Klopp are among the best coaches in world football which is clearly appealing to a number of Spanish talents as both Alcantara brothers weigh up the possibility of moving to England. Thiago, who plays his international football with Spain, has been hotly touted for a transfer to Liverpool. 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The Yorkshire based outfit recently smashed their club-record transfer fee to land Spanish international Rodrigo from Valencia for a reported fee of £35 million [Mail], Sport report that Leeds are now turning their attention to Barcelona academy graduate Rafinha. Paris Saint-Germain secured a last-minute deal with Barcelona on the transfer window’s deadline day to lure Brazilian midfielder Rafinha just a few hours after Danilo Pereira joined the French league champion. His contract expires next summer and the Champions League winners would rather let him go rather than lose him for nothing. Everton were also recently touted as a club also interested in securing the talents of Rafinha after reports from Sport indicated Carlo Ancelotti was interested in a deal after Barcelona made it clear that Rafinha was part of the club’s major summer clear-out plan. Don't wait 30 years - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today! At age 29 and 1.88 meters tall, he will bring experience and physical strength in midfield alongside smaller-built Marco Verratti and Idrissa Gueye. Marcelo Bielsa is planning a method for the Whites to stay in the Premier League. Pereira won the 2016 European Championship and the 2019 Nations League with Portugal and has 39 international appearances. Lyon, which loaned midfielder Jeff Reine-Adelaide to Nice until the end of June, also recruited 18-year-old attacking midfielder Habib Keita, who signed a five-year contract until June 2025 worth 1 million euros plus incentives. 0. Who is and isn't available for Liverpool's upcoming clash with Everton? LISBON, PORTUGAL – AUGUST 23: Thiago Alcantara of FC Bayern Munich celebrates with the UEFA Champions League Trophy following his team’s victory in the UEFA Champions League Final match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on August 23, 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal. The Catalan giants have been struck hard in the pocket and must sell players in order to bring some in. Announced soon after midnight on Tuesday, the transfer came just a few hours after Pereira signed from Porto on a season-long loan with an option to buy.

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