Barcelona and Real Madrid are set to go head to head in a battle to sign Napoli star Fabian Ruiz.
Both Barca and Madrid are in the market for a new central midfielder and have singled out the 23-year-old as a top transfer target.
The Spain international has developed into one of Europe’s most admired midfielders since joining Napoli from Real Betis for €30 million (£26m/$33m) in 2018.
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He has since scored eight goals in 48 games for the Partenopei and become one of the standout players in Serie A.