Recent reports emerging suggest that Russian side Zenit St. Petersburg have joined the likes of Arsenal and Liverpool in the chase for Barcelona’s outcast Ibrahim Afellay, as the Dutchman’s exit from the Spanish giants looks certain.
The pacey winger has spent majority of his stint at Barcelona as a substitute, and looks set to spend further time on the bench, given the likes of Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Cesc Fabregas and David Villa already vying for the starting XI spot.
Though Afellay does not wish to be sold, Barcelona would consider an offer from any club, provided they meet Barcelona’s valuation. The 26-year old has been heavily linked with the English duo of Arsenal and Liverpool over the summer, along with initial interest from around Europe from Lille,...
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