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Barcelona linked with Lucas Pérez swoop

Sport reports that Los Azulgranas could move for the Deportivo La Coruña forward, who hit 17 LaLiga goals last season.

Portada del Diario Sport del día 5 de julio de 2016.
Diario Sport

Deportivo La Coruña forward Lucas Pérez could be on his way to Barcelona, according to reports in the Catalonia-based media.

Barcelona after 'MSN' understudy

The Spanish champions are on the look-out for an attacker to provide back-up to their big-name strike trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Neymar.

And the newspaper Sport says that Pérez is among the players being considered by Barça to fulfil that role.

Pérez netted 17 times in LaLiga in 2015/16.
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Pérez netted 17 times in LaLiga in 2015/16.

Depor could sell for 12 million

The 27-year-old enjoyed a fine season at Deportivo last term, helping himself to 17 LaLiga goals for the Galicians.

Pérez's Depor release clause stands at 20 million euros, but it is understood the Riazor outfit may be willing to let him leave for closer to 12 million.