Barcelona appears poised to strengthen their defense with the acquisition of Dutch centre-back Micky van de Ven from Tottenham. The 25-year-old has become a key player for the Spurs, drawing interest from several top clubs.
As reported by The Telegraph, Barcelona is keen on signing van de Ven amid ongoing challenges in his contract negotiations with Tottenham. The Catalan club is reportedly prepared to offer the defender a lucrative personal deal to secure his services.
In addition to Barcelona, Liverpool is also keeping a close eye on van de Ven’s situation as they look for a suitable replacement for the departing Virgil van Dijk. This interest underlines the defender’s growing reputation in the football world.
This season, van de Ven has made 45 appearances for Tottenham, contributing significantly with 7 goals and 1 assist. His current contract with the club extends until 2028, and Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be around 50 million euros.