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Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar in contact with Barcelona as Xavi considers SHOCK January swoop for the Brazilian, with the cash-strapped Catalans keen to bolster their midfield and add experience to their youthful side

Daily Mail | January 22, 2022

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Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar has revealed Barcelona are interested in his services with a potential move to the Nou Camp looking highly likely this January.

Oscar, 30, is currently playing for Shanghai Port in the Chinese Super League but is understood to be keen on a move back to Europe.

The Brazilian made 131 appearances, scoring 21 goals during his four-and-a-half years at Stamford Bridge before signing for the Chinese outfit in a £60million deal back in 2017.

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar, 30, has emerged as a target for Barcelona this January
Barca boss Xavi is keen to add experience in his midfield and sees Oscar as the perfect option

Now, he could be on the move again, after he revealed Barcelona are keen to secure his services ahead of a potential move to Catalonia.

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