Barcelona Make Ruud Nijstad a January Priority, per Report
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Barcelona have made signing centre-back Ruud Nijstad a priority for the January transfer window, according to a report from Diario Sport cited by Get Spanish Football News. The outlet reported that the club's board has decided to pursue reinforcements at the heart of defence for the second half of the campaign, and that a shortlist of targets had long been drawn up by Deco and his colleagues before Nijstad's name rose to the top in recent days.
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According to the same report, Barcelona's coaches plan to watch Nijstad play live soon. The 18-year-old has already appeared 19 times for FC Twente this season and has scored two goals. The source did not state any fee, contract terms, or a specific date for a possible move, and there was no indication of official confirmation from either club.
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