Barcelona join Newcastle Utd and Man Utd in race for Swedish wonderkid

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and Barcelona coach Xavi
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and Barcelona coach Xavi. Photo by Shutterstock.

Barcelona is the latest club to express interest in FC Copenhagen youngster Roony Bardghji ahead of the summer transfer window.

Ontheminute.com exclusively revealed in January that Newcastle United and Manchester United are keen on signing Bardghji this summer.

Spanish outlet Munde Deportivo has revealed that Barcelona have now also joined the list of interested clubs, together with Juventus, Chelsea, Bayer Leverkusen, Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid.

The 18-year-old sensation, approaching the final year of his contract, has signaled his intention to depart, prompting Copenhagen to consider a sale to avoid a free exit.

Bardghji, a standout performer with 10 goals in 24 outings this season, captured attention with a decisive goal in a thrilling 4-3 Champions League victory against Manchester United, underscoring his growing reputation on the European stage.