Barcelona scouts Fulham's €60m-rated teenager Josh King amid rival interest

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Barcelona scouts Fulham's €60m-rated teenager Josh King amid rival interest
Summary

FC Barcelona is reportedly monitoring 19-year-old midfielder Josh King from Fulham, following his impressive performances this season. King has scored twice in five Premier League matches and contributed an assist in one Carabao Cup game, gaining attention from various top European clubs. Barcelona, among others, sees potential in King, who is under contract until 2029 and valued at €60 million. However, the club has no immediate plans to pursue a transfer, focusing instead on the player's development. Other clubs, including Chelsea and Liverpool, have also expressed interest in King.

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  • •Josh King has made 55 first-team appearances for Fulham since debuting in 2024.
  • •He has also played nine matches for the England U-21 national team.
  • •Barcelona is assessing his performance this season without immediate transfer plans.
  • •King is valued at €60 million and under contract with Fulham until 2029.
  • •Interest from top clubs includes Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, and more.
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  • 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona scout €60m-rated Premier League teenager; Chelsea, Liverpool also keen – report
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According to reports in England, as relayed by Mundo Deportivo, FC Barcelona have reportedly joined the long list of clubs interested in Josh King of Fulham.Indeed, as per the report, Barça scouts ha...

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