A major transfer looms! Barcelona begin talks to sign Real Sociedad star
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
The first round of negotiations between the parties has already taken place.
Details: According to DiarioAS, Barcelona's sporting director Deco recently met with the agent of Real Sociedad's 20-year-old Spanish defender Jon Martin.
Reports suggest that Barcelona see a bright future in Martin and are ready to meet Sociedad's demands to secure the talented centre-back. According to sources, Sociedad value Martin at 50 million euros.
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Jon Martin is a product of Real Sociedad's academy, and this move could mark the first major transfer of his career.
This season, Martin has played 28 matches for Real Sociedad, scoring 1 goal. His contract with Sociedad runs until 2031, and his market value according to Transfermarkt is estimated at 25 million euros.
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