"O Jogo" newspaper revealed that Barcelona's scouts were present at the Benfica club "da Luz" to monitor the team's striker, Uruguayan Darwin Nรฑez, against Backus Ferreira in the Portuguese League.
The Portuguese newspaper stated that Barรงa puts the 21-year-old among his options to strengthen the position of the striker, which is a priority for the Dutch coach, Ronald Koeman.
Barcelona had reached a verbal agreement with Nunez and Koeman gave his agreement to the deal, before accepting Benfica's offer of 25 million euros in the summer of 2020, while he was in Almeria, Spain, as the Catalan club's difficult economic situation prevented the completion of the process.
However, O Jogo reports that Barcelona is still chasing the Celeste striker, preparing to take a step towards him in the near future.
It is worth noting that Nููรฑez has played 13 games with Benfica since the start of the season to account for all competitions, scoring six goals and making the same.
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