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Barcelona are on the hunt for their next number nine, with most expecting Robert Lewandowski to leave the club at the end of his contract next summer. The 37-year-old has not lost his goalscoring touch, but increasingly has found it difficult to maintain form and fitness throughout an entire campaign.
The Blaugrana will have their work cut out to do so though. With their salary limit issues showing little sign of abating, Director of Football Deco will be tasked with finding a reference point up front without the budget to bring a top player.
Barcelona’s ‘budget’ options at number 9
Barcelona have been linked with a number of forwards over the last year, but two of the options that…