Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz’s agent has claimed “Barcelona and Real Madrid are interested and will try to sign him in 2021”.
The Liga giants had seen moves mooted to take the Spanish midfielder back to his homeland in the current transfer window. Funds are, however, in short supply during a coronavirus pandemic, with even big-spending sides being forced to rein in their recruitment ambition.
That is set to leave Ruiz in his current surroundings for the upcoming campaign.
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Another season in Serie A will do him no harm, with impressive progress made across the last two years in Italy.