In recent weeks, Barcelona have been forced to move quickly for a new goalkeeper, due to the season-ending injury suffered by club captain Marc-Andre Ter Stegen. Since Wojciech Szczesny signed until the end of the season, at this point the club's sports department will redirect the position.
Ace for SportBarcelona are to understand that a new 'custodian must be signed next summer. They will have Ter Stegen and Inaki Pena still on the books, but the former has been in decline over the past 12 months, and that could rise quickly depending on how he returns from long-term injury.
The club is aware of the need to sign a goalkeeper next summer, and one of the names on the table is Marcin Bulka from Nice. Bulka, interestingly, is the goalkeeper who replaced Szczęsny in the Polish national team. @sport pic.twitter.com/KJGJy7KW7h
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According to the report, Marcin Bulka of OGC Nice is one of the options considered by Barcelona. The 25-year-old is a former international colleague of Szczesny in the Polish national team.
Barcelona they are well known of Bulka, as he was previously on trial at La Masia before he joined Chelsea in 2016. Nine years from that moment, he could have the opportunity to return to Catalonia.