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Barcelona plot January swoop: The five bargain star players Ernesto Valverde could sign
BARCELONA are reportedly plotting to bring in five bargain signings in January.
The Catalans are desperate to add to their squad going into the second half of the season.
Ernesto Valverde is keen bolster his midfield with Aleix Vidal, Gerard Deulofeu and Arda Turan expected to leave.
With defender Javier Mascherano set to head to the Chinese Super League and Samuel Umtiti sidelined with hamstring injury, a new centre-back is also wanted.
And according to Spanish newspaper Marca, there are five players on Valverde’s January shopping list.
Take a look through the gallery above to see who Barcelona reportedly want to sign in January!
Barcelona are plotting a five-man shopping spree in January