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Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing LOSC Lille striker Jonathan David as a free agent next summer. The Canadian forward is willing to wait for La Blaugrana's offer, as per reports.
According to Fernando Polo of Mundo Deportivo, it's David's dream to play for the LaLiga giants, and he's willing to wait until his current contract with Lille expires next summer. David has garnered the attention of top European clubs given his contract situation.
As per Inter Live, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Chelsea, Newcastle United, AC Milan, and other clubs are in a race to sign the Canada international.
David joined Lille from Belgian side KAA Gent in August 2020. Since then, he has emerged as a crucial part of the team, bagging 92 goals and 20 assists in 196 matches across competitions. He scored 13 goals in his debut campaign in Ligue 1, as Lille outclassed Paris Saint-Germain to become the French Champions.
Lille are fifth in the Ligue 1 table with 13 points after seven matches and 18th in the UEFA Champions League. They defeated Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid 1-0 in the Champions League on October 2, with Jonathan David scoring the only goal of the match from the penalty spot.
Barcelona enter race to sign long-term Real Madrid target: Reports
Barcelona have reportedly reached out to Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies to talk about his financial demands, as they're interested in bringing the Canadian full-back to Camp Nou.
As per Luis Miguelsanz of SPORT, Hansi Flick's side are trying to convince Alphonso Davies to join Barcelona. However, Real Madrid have been long-term admirers of the Bayern Munich star and are reportedly in pole position to secure his signature.
Davies' current contract with the Bundesliga giants will expire at the end of the season and he's not in conversations about a renewal, despite Bayern being open to negotiations. As per the aforementioned report, the 22-year-old is looking for a signing bonus of €10 million, along with a salary of more than €20 million per season.
Alphonso Davies joined Bayern Munich from Vancouver Whitecaps in January 2019. Since then, he has made 203 appearances for the Bavarians, bagging 11 goals and 32 assists across competitions.
