Barcelona will pocket 20 million euros for defender Marlon Santos, the Brazilian currently on loan at French side Nice.
The Catalan club have a buyer for Marlon, according to the Nice president who has said that the centre-back will not return for the second seaso of his two-year loan.
Jean-Pierre Rivère told ‘France Bleu Azur’ that “Barça have received an offer for 20 million euros for Marlon so he will be leaving Nice.”Marlon had a good season with Nice in Ligue 1 which has led to interest from a number of clubs.
At 22, it looks like his destination will be England’s Premier League — both Leicester City and West Ham United have asked Barça about his availibility.