Barcelona rival Bayern for Man City's Josko Gvardiol as part of summer spending spree

Barcelona rival Bayern for Man City's Josko Gvardiol as part of summer spending spree

Barcelona are reportedly set to continue their summer spending spree as they look to rival Bayern Munich for Man City defender Josko Gvardiol.

The La Liga champions have already agreed a deal to sign Anthony Gordon from Newcastle for a reported €70 million plus €10 million in add-ons.

Barcelona are also trying to sign Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid, who have reportedly turned down their €100 million offer.

According to El Partidazo de COPE, they won’t be stopping there and are actively exploring a deal to sign Gvardiol, 24.

Hansi Flick’s side will face some fierce competition from him former club Bayern Munich, however, who are expected to overhaul their backline this summer.