La Liga heavyweights Barcelona have reportedly set their sights on Inter Milan centre-back Stefan de Vrij.
According to Spanish media Mundo Deportivo Inter Milan NewsLos Blaugranas view the Dutchman as a potential low-cost target.
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Despite having just over six months left on his current contract, the 33-year-old could soon ask for a move.
In fact, he is eager to represent the Netherlands at next summer’s World Cup.
However, his limited first-team opportunities at Inter could dampen his ambitions.
Barcelona keen to sign Inter Milan star Stefan de Vrij
MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 12: Inter Milan’s Stefan de Vrij greets the fans during the warm-up before the Serie A match between Inter and Cagliari at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on April 12, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzani/Getty Images)
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like David FratesiDe Vrij found himself on the fringes of Christian Chivu’s project at Giuseppe Meazza.
He is ranked lower and has only made two starts in Serie A this season.
Therefore, the former Lazio defender is likely to entertain offers in the upcoming transfer window.
Barcelona, meanwhile, are in the market for defensive reinforcements to bolster their porous backline.
Furthermore, Espanyol remain short of cash, forcing them to prioritize cost-effective signings.