4 positions to strengthen, 8 top targets: Barca's quick transfer round-up for 2023

Barcelona will have some work to do in the transfer market after the World Cup is over.

Let's quickly take a look at the Catalans' potential targets and the positions they reportedly would like to strengthen.

4 positions to strengthen (in priority order)

🔧 Right-back

🔧 Defensive midfield

🔧 Central midfield

🔧 Centre-back

2 top candidates for each position

🃏 Right-back: Diogo Dalot, Thomas Meunier

🃏 Defensive midfield: Ruben Neves, Martin Zubimendi

🃏 Central midfield: Ilkay Gundogan, Youri Tielemans*

🃏 Centre-back: Inigo Martinez, Juan Foyth

*Barcelona remain linked to Bernardo Silva and N'Golo Kante, yet it is likelier that they will go for one of the two above

Who has the best chance of joining Barca among them all?

🇪🇸 Inigo Martinez

The left-footed centre-back is going to replace Gerard Pique next year, most likely as a free agent in the summer.