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With FC Barcelona going through a difficult financial phase in recent years, they have turned to their famous The Masia Academy to find solutions regularly.
Players like Lamine Yamal, Alejandro Baldé, Gavi, Pau Cubarsi, Fermín López, Iñaki Peña and, more recently, Marc Casado have become established players in the first team of the blaugrana.
More talents are knocking on the doors with The Masia Continue producing exciting young talents, ensuring that Barcelona’s future is secure.
Contract negotiations underway with Baba Kourouma
One of those players destined for a bright future in Barcelona is 15-year-old sensation Baba Kourouma.
Kourouma, brother of former Barça midfielder Ilaix Moriba, is highly regarded at the club and as such, Matteo Moretto reports that the blaugrana They have already started negotiations for his first professional contract, which he will be able to sign at the age of 16.
By profession, Baba Kourouma is also capable of playing as a pivot or inside midfielder and is showing great potential.
Despite being only 15 years old, the young jewel played for the Cadet A team last season even though he should have been part of the Cadet B side – a lower age group.
This season, Baba Kourouma has achieved promotion to the Youth B (U18) and is taking great steps.
Manchester City interested
the teenager The Masia Jewel’s talent and potential have not gone unnoticed as Premier League giants Manchester City have taken a liking to the Barcelona prodigy.
The English champions would have the idea of signing the youngster and loaning him to one of their sister clubs to continue his development.
However, the report mentions that Baba Kourouma’s priority is to continue at Barcelona and with contract negotiations already underway, it may not be long before a deal is reached, which he will be able to sign once he turns 16 in February.
