Barcelona Director of Soccer Deco has been within the headlines this week after giving an in depth interview discussing the membership’s summer season switch enterprise, however has additionally been seen assembly with a number of brokers of late. Final week Deco was seen assembly with Andy Bara, the agent of Cardoso Varela, Joan Garcia, Dani Olmo and Brazilian teenager Rafael Belinho.
This week he has been seen assembly with Carlos Goncalves and Antonio Casanova of the company Professional Eleven, as revealed by Sport. The assembly was casual, however they did focus on 19-year-old defender Goncalo Oliveira.
Goncalo Oliveira: Catching Jose Mourinho’s eye
Oliveira, who plys his commerce for Benfica, has began impressing for his or her B workforce, and has additionally been referred to as up and capped for Portugal’s under-21 facet. Whereas he’s but to get on for the senior facet, he has been on the bench for Benfica on various events. Left-footed, and out of contract in 2027, he ticks various bins for Barcelona’s switch coverage. The Catalan every day additionally say that Oliveira has earned the approval of latest supervisor Jose Mourinho, who has a ‘weak point’ for him.
Barcelona’s wants in central defence
Barcelona could be in want of a central defender subsequent summer season. As issues stand, they at present have seven defenders to cowl 4 spots of their backline, following the exit of Inigo Martinez. The Basque defender was their solely left-footed choice within the senior squad.
Fermín López has begun to do restoration on the pitch. It is anticipated that he’ll be capable of play towards Girona after the break. @alexpintanel
— barcacentre (@barcacentre) October 3, 2025
As well as, Andreas Christensen is at present out of contract subsequent summer season, and Deco has averted a decisive reply on whether or not they intend to increase the Dane’s contract. Equally, Barcelona have made a behavior of signing promising youngsters beneath Deco’s administration, be it to be used within the first workforce, as with Roony Bardghji, or to be able to develop after which promote on.