Just days after Ezequiel Barco’s U-20 World Cup came to an end, the transfer rumors have begun. According to Football Italia, Serie A giants Napoli have inquired about the 20-year-old as an alternative to their top transfer target Hirving Lozano.
It’s no surprise that the rumors have already begun to sprout up considering how well Barco played on such a huge stage for youth stars. However, just because there are rumors doesn’t mean you should necessarily prepare yourself to lose him any time soon. There are several obstacles in the way of a potential deal.