Barcelona links with Manchester City’s Vitor Reis for center-back role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Barcelona is reportedly interested in Manchester City center-back Vitor Reis, who spent the last season on loan at Girona. Hansi Flick and Deco see Reis as a good fit for the Catalans. Initial inquiries have been made to understand City's intentions regarding the 20-year-old Brazilian. Barcelona is also pursuing Julian Alvarez but considers strengthening their defense. A loan with a mandatory purchase option is under consideration, although plans at City remain unclear as a coaching change is imminent.
- •Barcelona is interested in Vitor Reis from Manchester City.
- •Reis spent the last season on loan at Girona.
- •Barcelona is also targeting Julian Alvarez.
- •Initial moves have been made to gauge City's plans for Reis.
- •Deco's relationship with City chief Hugo Viana may aid negotiations.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona add Man City’s Vitor Reis to list of center-back targets
"The club think he has the right profile to play for the Catalans.
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