Barcelona willing to pay off Luis Suarez’s contract to speed up his exit but face issues

Barcelona are reportedly willing to pay off Luis Suarez’s contract as y are prepared to offload Uruguayan after he agreed terms with Juventus but reports suggest Bianconeri could have a real issue as Suarez is struggling to obtain an Italian passport. In case Suarez does t obtain a European Union passport in time, Juventus will be forced to look at alternatives as Suarez will t be eligible to be registered for Champions League campaign. 

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Barcelona willing to pay off Luis Suarez’s contract to get him out door 

Luis Saurez is on last year of his contract with Barcelona but new boss Ronald Koeman isn't keen on player and has informed him that he can leave.  club is keen to facilitate his exit to free up for new manr to bring in new recruits. Suarez is reportedly demanding to be paid full £15 million he is due to earn this season in order to be bought out of his contract and Barcelona are more than willing to do that to get him out of team, according to reports.

However, re are serious concerns as Juventus are unable to complete Suarez's signing due to a delayed process of securing Italian citizenship, according to Goal.  club has its foreign allotment occupied and Luis Saurez transfer can only be completed when he acquires citizenship as it requires Suarez to join club as part of local quota. An Italian passport, refore, is mandatory for Suarez to join Andrea Pirlo's side. 

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forward, lined up as Gonzalo Higuain's replacement is hoping he will acquire citizenship through his wife Sofia Balbi who is a citizen of country. Suarez also needs to pass a B1 level Italian test which is of a lower intermediate level to be granted passport. 

Juventus are in market for a striker and will monitor Luis Suarez transfer status but will t be keen to wait around. Bianconeri are exploring options, with reports stating that Alvaro Morata and Edin Dzeko are two players already on club's radar. Juventus are in need of reinforcements up front with Gonzalo Higuain's contract terminated last week ahead of Argentine forward's move to MLS outfit Inter Miami. Old Lady begins her campaign this weekend as Serie A returns. 

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