Juventus Leads Barcelona in Bernardo Silva Race

Press reports have indicated that Juventus is looking to finalize the signing of Portuguese star Bernardo Silva, a Manchester City player, during the upcoming summer transfer window.

Although Barcelona had previously shown interest in acquiring Bernardo Silva as a potential free transfer, the Catalan club's current priorities do not focus on finalizing this deal.

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The data indicates that Juventus' move could put them at the forefront in the race to sign the Manchester City star, especially given the ongoing preliminary negotiations regarding his future.

According to reports, Juventus plans to hold a meeting with the player's agent next week to reach a preliminary agreement, with the completion of the deal contingent upon the Old Lady qualifying for the Champions League.

If the deal is completed in favor of the Italian club, it would mean that Barcelona would lose one of the most prominent options available to strengthen their squad without a transfer fee next summer.