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Barcelona eyes Girona midfielder Azzedine Ounahi as summer signing

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 6:35 PM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Barcelona eyes Girona midfielder Azzedine Ounahi as summer signing

Summary

Barcelona has identified Girona midfielder Azzedine Ounahi as a potential summer signing. The interest comes in light of Frenkie de Jong's long-term knee injury. Ounahi, 26, played a significant role for Morocco at the World Cup and is seen as too talented for the Segunda División. Several European clubs are reportedly interested in acquiring him, but no decision regarding his future has been announced.

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Status Watch

•Barcelona considers Azzedine Ounahi for a summer transfer.
•Frenkie de Jong's injury prompts search for midfield options.
•Ounahi shone for Morocco at the World Cup.
•Interest in Ounahi has grown from multiple clubs.

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6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona consider surprise move for Girona star

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La Liga champions Barcelona have identified a member of the midfield ranks at Catalan rivals Girona as a potential signing for the weeks ahead.That’s according to El Chiringuito TV, who highlight Az...
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