Barcelona's main rival in the race to sign Ratiu

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07/12/24 16:15:00

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Andrei Ratiu, current player for Rayo Vallecano, has attracted the attention of major European clubs thanks to his outstanding season in LaLiga. The Romanian right-back, with his physical prowess and ability to contribute both defensively and offensively, has piqued Barcelona's interest. The Catalan club, seeking reinforcements to enhance their squad on the wings, has the 26-year-old player on their radar as one of the most appealing options in the market.

Andrei Ratiu, tempted by Napoli's interest

However, Barcelona is not the only team closely monitoring Rayo's footballer. Napoli, a contender for the Serie A title, has also shown strong interest in acquiring Ratiu's services. The Italian side sees the Romanian international as an ideal addition to their defense, especially following doubts about their performance in European competitions. Ratiu's ability to maintain intensity throughout the 90 minutes and his versatility to adapt to different tactical schemes have captivated the Italians.

On the other hand, the player seems more inclined to consider Napoli's proposal. According to close sources, the opportunity to join a project that recently clinched the title in Italy, led by Antonio Conte, and aims to establish itself in the Champions League is particularly appealing to him. The final decision, however, will depend on the offers that eventually come in and how the market unfolds in the coming months.

Rayo Vallecano, aware of the interest in their player, knows that keeping him in the squad will be challenging. Both Barcelona and Napoli appear determined to bid for him, and everything indicates that Ratiu could make the leap to a bigger club in the near future.

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