Barcelona is advancing contract discussions with Alessandro Bastoni for a long-term deal until 2031, indicating their intent to strengthen their defense. Despite reports of a nearing agreement, the situation hinges on coach Hansi Flick’s approval. Bastoni is eager to join Barcelona, willing to adjust his salary and even negotiate with Inter Milan for a transfer, who value him at €70-80 million. The final steps await Flick’s green light for the deal to progress further.



