Barcelona are closing on the signing of Gremio midfielder ArthurDespite the transfer window being closed, the media haven't stopped speculating over players' futures. Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the continental press to bring you the latest transfer talk and big stories from across Europe. SpainBarcelona are closing in on the signing of Gremio midfielder Arthur. Barca's technical secretary Robert Fernandez has been in Madrid since Saturday to try and close the deal. What's more, Andre Cury, a member of Barca's scouting team, has been in contact with Gremio about a move to Barcelona for Arthur in the New Year.

Source: Sky sports February 19, 2018 10:07 UTC