Barcelona close to deal for PSV's Van Bommel
Barcelona sports director Txiki Begiristain could close a deal for PSV Eindhoven midfielder Mark van Bommel by the end of next week.
Van Bommel is off contract in the summer and has offers on the table from Barca and AC Milan for next season.
DiarioSport says Begiristain has stepped up contact with van Bommel's representatives over the past week and is confident of clinching his signature.
Despite a rival offer from Milan, Van Bommel favours Barca, where he will work with coach Frank Rijkaard and also has a good recommendation from his PSV teammate Phillip Cocu.
Only minor details of the contract need to be finalised and its suggested Van Bommel could put pen to paper before the end of the month.
Barcelona sports director Txiki Begiristain could close a deal for PSV Eindhoven midfielder Mark van Bommel by the end of next week.
Van Bommel is off contract in the summer and has offers on the table from Barca and AC Milan for next season.
DiarioSport says Begiristain has stepped up contact with van Bommel's representatives over the past week and is confident of clinching his signature.
Despite a rival offer from Milan, Van Bommel favours Barca, where he will work with coach Frank Rijkaard and also has a good recommendation from his PSV teammate Phillip Cocu.
Only minor details of the contract need to be finalised and its suggested Van Bommel could put pen to paper before the end of the month.