Setien drops an update on the club’s interest in Martinez

Barcelona manager Quique Setien has said that he has no idea whether the club can push through a summer deal for Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine has been earmarked as the prime target to strengthen the club’s strikeforce during the summer but he won’t come on the cheap with the Nerazzurri sent to demand more than £100m for his sale.

Barcelona manager Quique Setien has said that he has no idea whether the club can push through a summer deal for Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine has been earmarked as the prime target to strengthen the club’s strikeforce during the summer but he won’t come on the cheap with the Nerazzurri sent to demand more than £100m for his sale.

Setien drops an update on the club’s interest in Martinez

Speaking to Onda Cero, Setien said that he is neither optimistic or pessimistic over a move for the marksman, considering the current financial impact due to the coronavirus pandemic, he told: “We talk about transfers, but this pandemic is going to condition many things. The situation of the clubs will be economically complicated. I am not pessimistic or optimistic with Lautaro. I like how I like great footballers, but I have no illusions with any.”
Continue reading Setien drops an update on the club’s interest in Martinez