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Barcelona monitors Palmeiras midfielder Eduardo Conceicao during tournament

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 7:20 AM

Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Barcelona monitors Palmeiras midfielder Eduardo Conceicao during tournament

Summary

Barcelona is observing Palmeiras' Eduardo Conceicao during the UEFA Friendship Tournament in Switzerland. The 16-year-old midfielder showcased his potential by scoring in Brazil's 6-0 win over Canada. Brazil also faced a 1-3 loss to Spain but secured a spot in the third-place play-off against Colombia with a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast. Barcelona's interest remains non-committal, largely due to Conceicao's age and a €100 million release clause in his new contract with Palmeiras. The club aims to continue assessing his development against European youth teams before considering any formal negotiations.

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By the Numbers

•Conceicao is 16 years old and currently representing Brazil.
•Barcelona is monitoring him at the UEFA Friendship Tournament.
•He scored in Brazil's 6-0 victory over Canada.
•Palmeiras has placed a €100 million release clause in his contract.
•Barcelona's current interest has not led to formal negotiations.

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What they're saying

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Barcelona are keeping a close eye on Palmeiras youngster Eduardo Conceicao amid the teenage midfielder’s representation for Brazil at the UEFA Friendship Tournament in Switzerland.According to SPORT...
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