As the Raphinha transfer saga finally comes to a close, the eventual confirmation of his future could set in motion a number of high-profile deals in European football.
This mainly revolves around Barcelona’s involvement in the race for Raphinha. The Brazillian’s desire to move to the Catalan giants has scuppered Chelsea’s efforts to sign him, despite agreeing to a fee of £60m with Leeds and having a deal in place to bring the 25-year-old to Stamford Bridge.
Things are now finally seem to be moving, with a deal agreed between Barcelona and Leeds and Raphinha heading to Spain for a medical.
