According to Catalunya Radio, talks between Ajax and Barcelona have taken place over a possible deal for midfielder Carles Aleña.
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Catalunya radio is reporting that Ajax director Marc Overmars has spoken with his Barcelona counterpart Eric Abidal and the agent of the Spanish midfielder over a possible deal.
They add that the deal could be part of a transfer that takes Matthijs de
In recent weeks there have been reports that Barcelona and Ajax have been in talks over a potential partnership which would see the Amsterdammers loan several of the Spanish giants talents. However, Overmars seemed to dismiss this when he stated that Ajax would not be a feeder club for anyone.
Aleña recently signed a new deal with Barcelona which keeps him at the club until 2022. The 21-year-old has made 19 first-team appearances this season, scoring once.