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Barcelona want La Liga cult hero Vedat Muriqi as new striker if bid for Atletico Madrid's…

SPORT claim that the Catalan club has already made inquiries through intermediaries to gauge the player's situation, though no direct contact has been made with the player's camp yet. Muriqi, aware of the growing interest following his stellar form, remains focused on finishing the season strongly before entertaining any moves.

The striker has a €40 million release clause, but according to those close to the player - who is under contract until 2029 - he could be available for a significantly lower fee depending on Mallorca’s sporting situation. Barcelona is closely monitoring the Balearic side’s performance, noting that a potential relegation to the second division could further drive down the asking price.

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