Cristian Tello nears new Barcelona deal

Cristian Tello has revealed that he is close to signing a new deal with Barcelona.

The 21-year-old forward has been linked with a move to the Premier League, with Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur both thought to be interested in the Spaniard.

"The contract renewal is going well. Barca are in talks with my agent and I hope it's a done deal soon," he told Marca.

Tello's current deal at the Camp Nou expires at the end of the season.