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Barcelona star’s agent responds to transfer exit rumours

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Gavi's agent, Iván de la Peña, has denied speculation about a potential transfer, stating that Gavi is staying at Barcelona. The midfielder has faced a challenging season, starting in only two fixtures under manager Hansi Flick. Rumours had linked Napoli to Gavi, but his agent's comments suggest they need not get their hopes up. Gavi is a 22-year-old Spanish international.

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Gavi's agent, Iván de la Peña, has denied speculation about a potential transfer, stating that Gavi is staying at Barcelona. The midfielder has faced a challenging season, starting in only two fixtures under manager Hansi Flick. Rumours had linked Napoli to Gavi, but his agent's comments suggest they need not get their hopes up. Gavi is a 22-year-old Spanish international.

Gavi has struggled to secure playing time, starting just two games in all competitions, amid stiff competition in Barcelona's midfield. Napoli is reportedly monitoring his situation, having been linked to a potential transfer. The player's challenging campaign has contributed to the speculation surrounding his future.

Iván de la Peña addressed the media on Thursday, stating 'I have not negotiated with anyone. Gavi is staying.' This directly counters the rumours surrounding a potential exit, providing clarity on the player's future at Barcelona.

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The representative of Barcelona star Gavi has on Thurday moved to dispel any and all speculation linking his client with a potential move away from the Spotify Camp Nou. Midfielder Gavi is for his part in the midst of what has been a challenging campaign in Catalunya’s capital to date. Amid the stiff competition for places in Barcelona’s midfield, the 22-year-old has fallen out of favour under the watch of manager Hansi Flick. All told, Gavi has been afforded starts in just two of the Blaugrana’s fixtures in all competitions. Rumours have in turn begun to spread over recent days, pointing towards a potential Camp Nou exit for the Spanish international.

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