Riqui Puig
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Barcelona outline three top January targets?
Barcelona reportedly identify Eric Garcia, Memphis Depay and Georginio Wijnaldum as their three priority targets in the January transfer window.
Jan 4, 18:06
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Ronald Koeman hints at Barcelona departures
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman hints that a number of players at Camp Nou could be offloaded as the Blaugrana look to strengthen their squad in the January transfer window.
Jan 3, 13:01
![Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig pictured in action in August 2019 Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig pictured in action in August 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona 'to extend Riqui Puig contract until June 2023'
Barcelona plan to extend Riqui Puig's contract at Camp Nou until June 2023, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Dec 30, 19:28
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Out-of-contract XI 2020-21 - Lionel Messi, Sergio Ramos, Sergio Aguero
Sports Mole picks a combined XI of players who are set to become free agents when their contracts at their respective clubs expire in the summer of 2021.
Dec 30, 14:31
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Barcelona 'looking to offload quartet in January'
Barcelona reportedly plan to offload out-of-favour quartet Samuel Umtiti, Riqui Puig, Carles Alena and Junior Firpo in the January transfer window.
Dec 29, 13:12
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Arsenal scouting Barcelona's Riqui Puig?
Arsenal are reportedly contemplating a January move for Barcelona outcast Riqui Puig in order to solve their creativity problems.
Dec 28, 18:21
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Manchester City looking to poach Riqui Puig from Barcelona?
Manchester City and Bayern Munich reportedly both hold an interest in Barcelona starlet Riqui Puig, who is out of contract in Catalonia next summer.
Dec 24, 12:57
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Ronald Koeman denies Barcelona squad unrest
Ronald Koeman denies that there is any hostility between the players or manager in the Barcelona squad ahead of Wednesday's clash with La Liga leaders Real Sociedad.
Dec 15, 19:42
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How Barcelona could line up against Real Sociedad
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up for their La Liga clash with Real Sociedad on Wednesday evening.
Dec 14, 14:54
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Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman 'accuses Riqui Puig of leaking information'
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman reportedly labels Riqui Puig a "leak" after information regarding a possible summer transfer was made public.
Dec 13, 18:12
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How Barcelona could line up against Ferencvaros
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up for their Champions League showdown with Ferencvaros on Wednesday evening.
Nov 30, 16:41
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Four players 'fighting for Barcelona future'
Four Barcelona players are reportedly fighting for their future at Camp Nou as Ronald Koeman considers changes during the January window.
Nov 30, 09:47
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Leeds United 'enter the race to sign Barcelona midfielder'
Leeds United could sign Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig on loan at the start of 2021, according to a report.
Nov 27, 14:57
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Ronald Koeman 'wants to shift Carles Alena, Riqui Puig in January'
Carles Alena and Riqui Puig could both be allowed to leave Barcelona in January, according to a report.
Nov 11, 12:59
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Riqui Puig to stay at Barcelona?
Barcelona's Riqui Puig reportedly wants to stay and fight for his place at the club despite not being in manager Ronald Koeman's plans.
Sep 21, 23:55
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Ronald Koeman 'tells Riqui Puig to find new club'
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman tells Riqui Puig to find a new club before the transfer window closes, according to a report.
Sep 19, 14:58
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A look at the challenges facing Ronald Koeman at Barcelona
The Dutchman, who replaces Quique Setien, has some big tasks in his in-tray.
Aug 19, 11:12
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Messi's future and a squad rebuild - the key issues for Barcelona's new boss
Setien's successor has some big tasks in his in-tray.
Aug 18, 12:46
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How Barcelona could line up against Alaves
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash against Alaves.
Jul 17, 20:16
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Preview: Alaves vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Alaves and Barcelona, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 17, 16:53
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Josep Maria Bartomeu confirms that Xavi will be Barcelona manager
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu confirms that the club's record appearance-maker Xavi will take over as manager "sooner or later".
Jul 13, 08:47
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How Barcelona could line up against Villarreal
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday night's La Liga clash with Villarreal.
Jul 3, 14:36
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How Barcelona could line up against Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Tuesday's La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid.
Jun 28, 20:09
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Preview: Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 28, 19:50
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How Barcelona could line up against Celta Vigo
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash against Celta Vigo.
Jun 25, 14:09
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Preview: Celta Vigo vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Celta Vigo and Barcelona, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 25, 11:58
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Premier League clubs 'express interest in Riqui Puig'
Premier League clubs are monitoring Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig ahead of this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
Apr 16, 20:05
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Preview: Barcelona vs. Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the pre-season friendly between Barcelona and Napoli, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Aug 9, 11:55
![Napoli's Eljif Elmas in action with Barcelona's Sergio Busquets in a pre-season match on August 7, 2019 Napoli's Eljif Elmas in action with Barcelona's Sergio Busquets in a pre-season match on August 7, 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona overcome Napoli in entertaining clash
Ivan Rakitic scores the winner as Barcelona record a 2-1 victory over Napoli in Wednesday night's entertaining pre-season clash.
Aug 8, 02:28
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How Barcelona could line up against Getafe
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday night's La Liga clash with Getafe.
May 11, 16:56
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Preview: Celta Vigo vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Celta Vigo and champions Barcelona, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
May 3, 00:08
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How Barcelona could line up against Celta Vigo
Ahead of the game between Celta Vigo and Barcelona on Saturday night, Sports Mole looks at how Ernesto Valverde's side could line up in the La Liga fixture.
May 2, 16:00
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How Barcelona could line up against Real Sociedad
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in this weekend's La Liga clash with Real Sociedad.
Apr 18, 11:50
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Huesca hold Barcelona to a goalless draw
Huesca and Barcelona play out an uneventful goalless draw in Saturday afternoon's La Liga clash at the Estadio El Alcoraz.
Apr 13, 17:06
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Barca 'very happy' with Puig after teen's instrumental senior debut
Valverde rested some key players for the cup tie and gave Puig his debut.
Dec 6, 00:56
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Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde urges "calm" over Ricard Puig
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde attempts to keep supporters' expectations in check following calls for young midfielder Ricard Puig to start against Sevilla next week.
Aug 5, 20:22
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Tottenham Hotspur 'close in on Barcelona starlet Riqui Puig'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly close to completing a deal for 18-year-old Barcelona playmaker Riqui Puig, who has rejected a new deal with the Spanish champions.
May 20, 13:28
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Manchester City suffer UEFA Youth League semi-final heartbreak
Barcelona hold on to beat Manchester City 5-4 in the semi-final of the UEFA Youth League, setting up a meeting with Chelsea.
Apr 20, 21:44