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British tabloid The Daily Star claims that Barcelona is planning a new bid for Arsenal forward and Togo international Emmanuel Adebayor (24).

Although Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger blocked a move last summer, the Frenchman could now be willing to let the Togolese player leave and replace him by Real Madrid forward Huntelaar.

Arsenal players Cesc and Van Persie are also expected to be summer targets for Barcelona (read more here) but Adebayor is first choice. Barcelona manager Josep Guardiola has been a long-time admirer of Adebayor and with Eto’o and Henry possibly moving on this summer, the team will need a new striker. Arsenal could be willing to accept a bid of 22,5 million euro°.

Read more:
Barcelona considers buying top striker
Ultimate offer for Adebayor
Barcelona moving for Arsenal trio