Barcelona transfer news: Club keen on signing Lyon striker Depay and Liverpool's Wijnaldum

Having secured stay of club icon Lionel Messi, Barcelona have w turned ir attention to strengning ir squad for next campaign. Newly appointed manr Ronald Koeman is on a mission to bring about a shakeup in first team at club and has set Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum and Lyon striker Memphis Depay as his primary targets this transfer window. 

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Barcelona transfer news: Blaugrana looking to sell key players 

According to a Sky Sports report on Barcelona transfer news, Barcelona have begun focusing on selling some players to make way for prospective signings. manr has already informed Luis Suarez that he is t a part of his plans for next season. Chilean Arturo Vidal is also at exit door, with his situation being closely monitored by Inter Milan.

Suarez has been linked with a move to Juventus, having already agreed personal terms with Bianconeri. focus w shifts to Uruguayan international and his negotiation with Catalan giants to seek an easy exit, according to Barcelona transfer news. Camp u outfit have also sold Arthur to Juventus, with Miralem Pjanic to play with Barcelona next season. 

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Barcelona transfer news: Memphis Depay to Barcelona? 

Ivan Rakitic has returned to Sevilla after having seen himself fall down pecking order over past couple of seasons. While Rakitic's departure has freed up some on w bill, departure of Arturo Vidal is expected to facilitate more of same. With a number of departures, a roundup of Barcelona transfer news indicates that Catalan giants have set ir priorities straight: to seal signings of Liverpool's Wijnaldum and Lyon striker Depay. According to report by Sky Sports, Barcelona have already made contact with nts of two players and are expected to submit official bids to Liverpool and Lyon in coming week. 

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Memphis Depay to Barcelona? Catalans yet to submit official bid 

roundup of Barcelona transfer news this week suggests that club hopes to complete signing of two players within range of €50 million to 55 million. However, two clubs are waiting for decent bids, as y believe that thing is done as yet. Meanwhile, Wijnaldum transfer to Barcelona will likely on Thiago Alcantara's move to Anfield. Amid Wijnaldum to Barcelona talks, Liverpool have been in contact with nt of Bayern Munich midfielder. European champions value Spaniard at €30 million, with Manchester United also in talks with Alcantara's nt. 

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