Barcelona offers opportunity to sign Real Betis star at reduced price

Barcelona have been offered the chance to complete a deal for a prominent member of La Liga rivals Real Betis’ attacking ranks.

It depends Sports Worldwhich names Ayoze Pérez as the player in question.

Frontman Pérez, for his part, is in the midst of perhaps the finest run of his career, having been offered a place in Spain’s Euro 2024 squad thanks to his 11 goals last season.

Such exploits have led to inevitable speculation about the 30-year-old’s future with the aforementioned Betis, as clubs not only in Spain, but across Europe, continue to closely monitor Pérez’s situation .

For what? Its market release clause…

The former Leicester City star’s contract, it appears, contains a purchase option set at a paltry €4 million.

According to MD, knowing that Barcelona is short of money, an anonymous intermediary in turn contacted the leaders of the Blaugrana, to propose the signing of Pérez before next season.

As things stand, the Spaniard is not considered a priority by Deco and his team.

However, it is not excluded that this scenario could change in the coming weeks, with Barça continuing to seriously consider the departure of Vitor Roque.

Conor Laird | GSFN