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Barcelona closely follows the 19-year-old Ligue 1 prospect who idolizes Messi and Neymar

At the moment, the entire FC Barcelona is waiting for approval from La Liga for the registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor before midnight.

He blaugrana They have faced relentless challenges on the financial front in recent seasons, which have come to the fore again this month as they continue to struggle to register Olmo and Victor and have had to resort to extreme measures.

Barcelona follows Eliesse Ben Seghir

Given the well-established economic issues, Barcelona’s market strategy is increasingly focused on strengthening young talent in The Masia and identify emerging stars who have not yet reached their full potential, following the success of players such as Pedri and Ronald Araujo.

And, in recent days, the name of Eliesse Ben Seghir, a young winger who is causing a sensation at AS Monaco, has emerged.

According to a recent report by GOAL (h/t Sports World), Barcelona are closely monitoring Ben Seghir, who is making a positive impression in France.

Ben Seghir, valued at €30 million by Transfermarkt, has scored seven goals and provided four assists in 23 games this season.

Eliesse Ben Seghir of AS Monaco (R) is on Barcelona’s radars. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

The Moroccan left back has also had the experience of playing against Barcelona, ​​​​making his debut in the Champions League in the opening match of the current season.

The 19-year-old has already admitted to idolizing two former Barcelona superstars and icons: Lionel Messi and Neymar.

“Neymar is my role model. “I love his freedom and his style of play.” said the young man in an interview with ‘Onze Mondial’.

“All the young players admire him. And, of course, there is Messi, whose ability to beat an entire team is incredible.”

Ben Seghir, who has three goals in eight games for the Moroccan national team, has a contract with AS Monaco until the summer of 2027.

With the Catalans looking for a new left-back in the summer, the teenager could be a cost-effective option compared to top targets such as Rafael Leao and Nico Williams.

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