{"id":95124,"date":"2025-04-22T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T13:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/fc-barcelona-in-saudi-sights-al-hilal-al-ittihad-and-al-nassr-are-going-after-their-stars_312260_102\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:41:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:41:43","slug":"fc-barcelona-in-saudi-sights-al-hilal-al-ittihad-and-al-nassr-are-going-after-their-stars_312260_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/fc-barcelona-in-saudi-sights-al-hilal-al-ittihad-and-al-nassr-are-going-after-their-stars_312260_102.html","title":{"rendered":"FC Barcelona, in Saudi sights: Al-Hilal, Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr are going after their stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saudi Arabia targets Bar\u00e7a: Raphinha, De Jong and Araujo, key figures in attack, midfield and defense, are of interest to several clubs<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p>One of the great features that has characterized Saudi Arabian football in recent years is its ambitious commitment to raising the level of its league (<strong>Saudi Pro League<\/strong>), attracting world-class talent thanks to its enormous economic power. <strong>Proposals with astronomical amounts in transfers and salaries<\/strong> have been the main hook. Therefore, it is not surprising that its clubs are attentive to what is happening in the most important teams on the planet to identify their next big signing.<\/p>  <p>In this scenario, <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong> has become one of the priority objectives for several Saudi teams. Considered one of the most prestigious squads in the world, as reported in &#8216;SPORT&#8217;, <strong>Bar\u00e7a<\/strong> is closely followed by squads such as <strong>Al-Hilal<\/strong>, <strong>Al-Nassr<\/strong> and <strong>Al-Ittihad<\/strong>, who would be willing to make millionaire offers to take away some of their most stellar players.<\/p>  <h2>Al-Hilal would return to the charge for Raphinha<\/h2>  <p>On the one hand, <strong>Al-Hilal<\/strong> is exploring options to reinforce its offense with a top-level winger. After the departure of <strong>Neymar Jr.<\/strong>, the team led by <strong>Jorge Jes\u00fas<\/strong> seeks to incorporate a &#8216;top&#8217; name that combines sporting impact and media projection. At the time, they tested the option of incorporating <strong>Vinicius Jr.<\/strong>, even talking about dizzying numbers, but the <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong> forward has no intention of changing teams in the short term.<\/p>  <p>Given this scenario, <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/al-hilal-will-go-for-star-from-fc-barcelona-to-replace-neymar_310445_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/al-hilal-ira-por-crack-fc-barcelona-suplir-baja-neymar_310445_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/al-hilal-will-go-for-star-from-fc-barcelona-to-replace-neymar_310445_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"El Al-Hilal ir\u00e1 a por un 'crack' del FC Barcelona para suplir la baja de Neymar\">the Saudis would have resumed their interest in Raphinha<\/a>, who is signing a spectacular 2024-25 season: <strong>30 goals and 22 assists in 48 games<\/strong> have placed him as one of the strong candidates for the 2025 Ballon d&#8217;Or.<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Raphinha interesa al Al-Hilal, \u00bfintentar\u00e1n ficharle pr\u00f3ximamente?\" data-id=\"1488228\" data-resize=\"5\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/fcbn-64c576bbe01c93ddbad8b8edf7eb31ef.jpeg\" title=\"Raphinha interesa al Al-Hilal, \u00bfintentar\u00e1n ficharle pr\u00f3ximamente?\" width=\"475\"><\/p>  <div class=\"media-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Raphinha is of interest to Al-Hilal, will they try to sign him soon?<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>However, his signing does not seem easy. <strong>Raphinha has a contract with FC Barcelona until 2027<\/strong> and <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/raphinha-and-barca-negotiate-his-renewal-open-conversations-and-demands-to-resolve_312098_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/raphinha-barca-negocian-su-renovacion-conversaciones-abiertas-exigencias-por-resolver_312098_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/raphinha-and-barca-negotiate-his-renewal-open-conversations-and-demands-to-resolve_312098_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Raphinha y el Bar\u00e7a negocian su renovaci\u00f3n: conversaciones abiertas y exigencias por resolver\">there are rumors of a possible renewal<\/a>. In turn, he already rejected proposals from Arab football in the past and, currently, he has consolidated himself as one of the great figures of the Catalan club, in a competitive team that aspires to win important titles. Therefore, his departure to Saudi Arabia seems, at least for now, unlikely.<\/p>  <h2>Al-Ittihad does not forget about Frenkie de Jong<\/h2>  <p>The team led by <strong>Laurent Blanc<\/strong>, and which has among its &#8216;top&#8217; names <strong>Karim Benzema<\/strong> and <strong>N&#8217;Golo Kant\u00e9<\/strong>, would be in a position to continue reinforcing its midfield with players from <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong>. It must be remembered that in the past winter market they already signed <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-fc-barcelona-completes-transfer-of-unai-hernandez_310504_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/oficial-fc-barcelona-cierra-traspaso-unai-hernandez_310504_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-fc-barcelona-completes-transfer-of-unai-hernandez_310504_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"OFICIAL: El FC Barcelona cierra el traspaso de Unai Hern\u00e1ndez\">one of the promises of the cul\u00e9 academy, Unai Hern\u00e1ndez,<\/a> <strong>for just \u20ac4.5M<\/strong>.<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"El Al-Ittihad no descuida sus opciones de fichar a Frenkie de Jong\" data-id=\"1488236\" data-resize=\"5\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/fcbn-49d567e9d69107676e73d4e36b5da716.jpeg\" title=\"El Al-Ittihad no descuida sus opciones de fichar a Frenkie de Jong\" width=\"475\"><\/p>  <div class=\"media-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Al-Ittihad does not neglect its options to sign Frenkie de Jong<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>However, the Saudis maintain a larger objective that <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/al-ittihad-improves-its-offer-for-frenkie-jong-will-he-leave-barcelona_311639_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/fichajes-al-ittihad-insiste-frenkie-jong-mejora-oferta-barcelona_311639_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/al-ittihad-improves-its-offer-for-frenkie-jong-will-he-leave-barcelona_311639_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"FICHAJES: Al-Ittihad insiste en Frenkie de Jong y mejora su oferta al Bar\u00e7a\">they have not yet ruled out: Frenkie de Jong<\/a>. For a time, there was speculation about <strong>Al-Ittihad&#8217;s<\/strong> interest in the Dutchman, motivated by the uncertainty surrounding his renewal and his role in the Bar\u00e7a team. However, the situation has changed significantly.<\/p>  <p>The Arkel native has consolidated himself as an undisputed starter in <strong>Barcelona&#8217;s<\/strong> double pivot and his continuity seems closer, with a possible renewal on the horizon. Even so, <strong>Al-Ittihad&#8217;s<\/strong> interest has not disappeared. <strong>The Saudi team remains attentive to any movement<\/strong> and does not rule out returning to the charge for the &#8217;21&#8217; in the next summer market.<\/p>  <h2>Al-Nassr seeks a center-back and looks towards the cul\u00e9 team<\/h2>  <p>Finally, Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s team would be probing <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong> with the aim of covering a different need: <strong>incorporating a center-back of hierarchy<\/strong>. Stefano Pioli&#8217;s team is looking for an important reinforcement for its defense and would have a certain preference for established players such as <strong>Jules Kound\u00e9<\/strong> or <strong>Ronald Araujo<\/strong>.<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ronald Araujo interesar\u00eda al Al Nassr, \u00bfle dejar\u00e1 ir el Barcelona?\" data-id=\"1488244\" data-resize=\"5\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/fcbn-99046452290e98ca95748ea9576fc8ba.jpeg\" title=\"Ronald Araujo interesar\u00eda al Al Nassr, \u00bfle dejar\u00e1 ir el Barcelona?\" width=\"475\"><\/p>  <div class=\"media-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Ronald Araujo would be of interest to Al Nassr, will Barcelona let him go?<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>However, although these names do not seem to be on the list of transferables (for now), <strong>Bar\u00e7a<\/strong> would not rule out doing business with other players. One of them is <strong>Andreas Christensen<\/strong>, who, due to the injuries suffered during the 2024-25 season, has lost prominence compared to his competitors in defense.<\/p>  <p>The Dane, whose contract with the club ends on June 30, 2026, <strong>is going through a delicate contractual situation<\/strong> and could be on the market next summer. 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