Dani Alves is scheduled to hold a meeting with Barcelona's pinnacle officials to speak about a potential return to the membership in January.
The 38-12 months-old is not but retired however left Sao Paulo again in September due to a dispute over unpaid picture rights. He left Barça in 2016, however the club have failed to replace him appropriately in that time.
Sergi Roberto has frequently stuffed in at proper returned seeing that Alves' departure, even as Sergino Dest and Oscar Mingueza have additionally played there more recently.
Now, as reported by means of UOL, the Brazilian is due to negotiate a deal with the La Liga giants inside the next few days.
It's recommended through Spanish outlet AS that Dest will be a capability beneficiary from the pass, with Alves serving as one of the nice feasible mentors for the younger American.
The profits and duration of the deal could be mentioned, with Alves concentrated on a swan track with Brazil on the 2022 World Cup. He still functions for the Selecao, currently gambling in the 2-0 World Cup qualifier victory over Peru in September. That turned into his 119th worldwide cap, having made his debut in 2006.
New Barça manager Xavi might also need to log out at the deal. The pair performed together for the duration of better years for the Catalan aspect after they have been continually prevailing league titles and tough for the Champions League.
President Joan Laporta recently commented on the opportunity of a return for Alves, mentioning: "Dani Alves is helping the membership in lots of ways, and he also offered us his assist on a carrying perspective. With [Carles] Puyol there may be a completely direct dating. They can assist if Xavi needs them."
Xavi's first recreation as head coach will be the nearby derby in opposition to Espanyol after the global ruin.
For more from Jude Summerfield, observe him on Twitter!