Flick's insistence on Bundesliga deal
Barcelona is currently considering the option of signing Leipzig defender Kastello Lukeba to strengthen their back line in case defender Alejandro Balde leaves during the current transfer window. Although the deadline to activate the release clause in Lukeba's contract, which is valued at 80 million euros, has passed, Leipzig is expected to agree to sell him for between 45 and 50 million euros—less than his original release fee. Barcelona is impressed with Lukeba's ability to play both as a center-back and as a left-back, noting his speed and good passing skills. Coach Hansie Flick is highly supportive of the deal, given his good familiarity with the player and his assessment of Lukeba’s potential, which aligns with the club's defensive line requirements. However, this transfer remains dependent on Balde’s future and whether an agreement can be reached during this period.
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