Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, has clarified the club’s stance on potential interest in Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres. Despite Gyökeres’ impressive goal-scoring record, Deco stated that Barcelona is not pursuing the player.
Current Striker Situation
Deco emphasised the club’s satisfaction with their current striker, Robert Lewandowski. He mentioned that Barcelona is not considering any new strikers at the moment, as reported by @mundodeportivo.
Viktor Gyökeres’ Recent Performances
Gyökeres, who plays for Sporting CP, recently made headlines with a hat-trick that led his team to victory, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess. His performances have sparked discussions about his potential move to bigger clubs.
Deco’s Previous Comments
Deco has previously compared Erling Haaland to Lewandowski, highlighting the Polish striker’s significant impact at Barcelona. This further underscores the club’s commitment to Lewandowski as their leading forward.