According to renowned journalist Romano, FC Barcelona wants to keep Joao
Cancelo (name)
and João
Felix
, and has notified their agent, Mendez.
Barca president Laporta and sporting director Deco have agreed to the plan, with new boss Frick also expressing his support. Although specific negotiations with Atletico Madrid and Manchester City have not yet begun, Barcelona have made it clear that they want to keep hold of both players.
Both players, João Cancelo and João Felix, are hoping to remain at Barcelona. Cancelo was recognized by the club and the fans for his performances last season, while Felix has shown his potential and talent.
Although concrete negotiations have not yet begun, Barcelona has taken an important step by clarifying the wishes of both the club and the player. This sets the stage for the next negotiations. Barcelona will need to start detailed discussions with Atletico Madrid and Manchester City to determine the exact terms and conditions of the deal.