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Rumors: Barcelona scout Ajax quartet, Arthur deal close and Morata interest revealed

Today’s rumours start in the Netherlands, where Barcelona have apparently been to scout four Ajax players.

According to De Telegraaf, Jose Mari Bakero watched Frenkie de Jong, Matthijs de Ligt, Justin Kluivert and Donny van de Beek in action during Sunday’s 1-0 win over PEC Zwolle.

De Jong and De Ligt impressed apparently, but so did 20-year-old midfielder Carel Eiting, who may also now be on Barcelona’s radar.

Barcelona in Brazil to seal Arthur deal

Over at Mundo Deportivo the word is that Robert Fernandez has flown to Brazil to conclude a deal for Gremio midfielder Arthur.