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‘Barcelona’s Suarez sale is risky business’ – Juventus agreement has Rivaldo calling for striker signing

Barcelona’s decision to move on from Luis Suarez is “risky”, says Rivaldo, with Ronald Koeman urged to “prioritise the signing of a new striker”.

The Liga giants are in the process of opening a new era at Camp Nou after former fan favourite Koeman was handed the managerial reins, with the Dutchman looking to put his own stamp on a squad inherited from Quique Setien.

He has deemed experienced Uruguayan frontman Suarez to be surplus to requirements.

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The South American has been informed that he is free to move on, with Serie A giants Juventus moving quickly to the front of a queue of suitors.