On Barça #1 — Transfer Campaign: Who’s Next?

At the start of this Summer Transfer Period, even the all-conquering Triplet-winners FC Barcelona had identified weaknesses in their squad, weaknesses which needed addressing if the club was to move forward and avoid the post-success lull that occurred after the Double in 2006.
Principally, a left-back was needed to replace the outgoing Brazilian fullback Sylvinho, a [...]