Arsenal transfer news: Hector Bellerin’s Barcelona return could be sorted quickly as Spanish chiefs arrive in London for deal
Spanish defender has found himself out of Arsene Wenger's new formation and could be tempted by return to Nou Camp
BARCELONA chiefs have reportedly arrived in London to seal a deal for Arsenal’s Hector Bellerin.
claims the Spanish right-back is a top target for Barca this summer and a transfer could be agreed quickly.
Bellerin has found himself out of the Arsenal side in recent weeks following Arsene Wenger’s switch to a back three.
And he could jump at the chance to return to Barcelona, with technical director Robert Fernandez admitting a move is on the cards.
He said: “We can do something there [at right-back], it’s true. Signing [one] could be important.
“Bellerin is a player who has a contract at Arsenal. He is a magnificent player, undoubtedly, but there are more right-backs [who could be interested].”
Barca chiefs could also use their time in England to activate Gerard Deulofeu’s buyback clause at Everton.
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Fernandez said of the AC Milan loanee: “We have the option to incorporate him by activating the clause. We can do it, we will think about it. He is playing well and as a starter.
“I like him. He’s a young player who came from our academy. He has good conditions to help the team.”