FC Barcelona Confirm Talks With Valencia Striker David Villa

Sensational transfer news are out and it has been reported that Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that the club have lodged a bid of over €40million with Valencia for striker David Villa.

It has been reported that a host of top clubs have been chasing Villa this summer, with Barcelona understood to have been locked in talks with Los Che for the past few weeks.

It is believed that Spanish giants Real Madrid have already pulled out of the race to sign the 27-year-old forward, saying the price was too high.

English clubs Chelsea and Manchester United are both still interested, but it is believed that David Villa’s preference is a move to either Real or Barcelona and stay in Spain.

The player recently called for a resolution to the situation, with the La Liga season fast approaching.

Now Laporta has confirmed that FC Barcelona want to take him to the Camp Nou next season and Laporta reportedly said that David Villa a player Barca is interested in, and that the club has made a good bid for him, closer to €40 million than €50million.