Barcelona transfer news: Van de Beek, Memphis Depay and Michael Keane on Koeman's wishlist

2-8 humiliating defeat for Barcelona at hands of Bayern Munich has propelled Catalan board into action. Manr Quique Setien was immediately replaced with Ronald Koeman, who has w put in place his transfer request, which includes three major players. Some players might also be sold amid financial crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Barcelona transfer news: Ronald Koeman wants Ajax star Van de Beek

According to a report on Barcelona transfer news by OK Diary, Ronald Koeman has submitted a list of three players that he wishes to rope in for next season. This includes Ajax midfielder and once a Real Madrid target Donny van de Beek, apart from Lyon striker Memphis Depay and Everton defender Michael Keane. 

Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic has seen a steep decline in his game time at Camp u and might be seeking an exit this transfer window. He could well be replaced by Koeman's fellow Dutchman Van de Beek, who has gained attention from top clubs across Europe, particularly arch-rivals Real Madrid and Premier League heavyweights Manchester United. 

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Barcelona transfer news: Ronald Koeman's wish list includes Memphis Depay 

Ronald Koeman is also keen on bolstering Barcelona attack. One of club's most successful strikers Luis Suarez might be sold if a decent offer arrives. Reports suggest that a return to Ajax cant be ruled out for Uruguayan international. Meanwhile, Koeman has identified Memphis Depay as ideal replacement after his magnificent display for Ligue 1 giants Lyon, according to Barcelona transfer news.  

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Barcelona transfer news: Lionel Messi to stay with Catalans?

Barcelona transfer news also suggests that Ronald Koeman is keen on roping in Everton defender Michael Keane. manr looks to reinforce backline, with club conceding eight times in one game against Bayern Munich. club seeks ideal replacement for an ing Gerard Pique and Keane could well fit in. Barcelona transfer news also suggested that Lionel Messi might seek an exit from club. However, Ronald Koeman insists that Messi still has a year left on his contract with Barcelona and it will be a privilege to have best player in world in his team. 

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