Defender Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano will most likely leave the team immediately after the season ends. His services are of interest to Catalan club Barcelona, reports El Nacional.
Andrei RatiuAccording to the source, the Romanian footballer could become the first signing for the Blaugrana next season. In Ratiu's current contract, there is a buyout clause of 25 million euros. It is emphasized that the Catalan club is capable of spending this amount given its current economic situation.
Barcelona views Ratiu as a quality replacement for Jules Koundé. Flick praises the versatility of the Rayo Vallecano defender, who is able to play in various formations.
