Barcelona Transfer News: Barcelona’s rising star Gavi has shown his immense potential to his team in midfield. Ronald Koeman promoted Gavi to the senior team ahead of the current season.

Afterward, he has impressed everyone with his performance as an attacking midfielder. Since the arrival of Xavi, he has become even better. However, his talent has attracted many teams in signing him up. The list includes premier league giants like Liverpool and Chelsea and with Gavi’s current stint, Barcelona will be hoping that Gavi stays with them.

Gavi is the product of Barcelona’s youth academy La Masia. The Spanish star is just 17 years old and has appeared in 17 matches in LaLiga. He has scored one goal and provided three assists for the team in those 17 appearances. The stats are proof that Gavi possesses enough skills for teams to be battling for him in the transfer window and there are chances that Barcelona might lose this young star from their squad.

Gavi is playing in the Spanish top-flight now with Barcelona’s senior team. On the other hand, he still has a youth contract with Barcelona. This has drawn the attention of many teams who are willing to offer him a better contract. This has forced Barça to overview his contract situation from top to bottom.

The Catalans are not willing to let go of their young prized star. Unfortunately, no progress has been made with the talks about his contract situation and that has attracted a lot of moves sizing in the transfer market for Gavi.

As per the rumors Chelsea and Liverpool have made contract offers with the Spanish youngster. Both are top teams in their standards and are considered the bests in the English Premier League. Chelsea is also the last year’s Champions League winners and Liverpool is currently 2nd in the Premier League points table.

Barcelona Transfer News: Why Chelsea and Liverpool interested in Gavi?

Chelsea is dealing with a bit of a crisis right now. Their performance is going through a slump in the past few weeks. They draw 1-1 to Brighton in their last PL match and their last win in Premier League came on boxing day against Aston Villa.

Also, there are rumors that their club captain Cesar Azpilicueta and defender Andreas Christensen are moving to Barcelona after their contracts expire with Chelsea in the coming summer. So to fill those gaps and shape their midfield they are pushing for Gavi.

On the other hand, Liverpool is also going for Gavi as he will be very useful for the total Gegenpress playing style of Jurgen Klopp. Klopp can benefit from Gavi because of the youngster’s passing range, vision, and close control.

He will be holding the midfield to its strength and can help in creating counterattacks. As he is from La Masia, his knowledge of Tiki-Taka might help Klopp with the attacks and possession in the midfield.

As of now, Gavi is a very strong asset for Barcelona. They will not be willing to let him go anywhere. Xavi Hernandez will hope that Gavi’s contract situation is resolved quickly and he can perform for the Catalans as he is doing now.

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