Talks between Barcelona and Ousmane Dembele over an extension have slowed down amid fears at the club that the forward may have a pre-contract agreement with another club, according to reports. Mundo Deportivo claim that, despite the keen interest from the club to keep Dembele, there is a 'difficult' stand-off over the fresh terms. Contract talks between Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona have reportedly now slowed downThe 24-year-old was initially allowed to leave last summer with Ronald Koeman not convinced by him, but Dembele has bounced back to enjoy a fine season and finally shake off a series of dogged injuries. There are fears at Barcelona that Dembele may have his sights on a pre-contract agreementDespite this, Barcelona's position is largely unchanged and they want Dembele to stay. Dembele is adamant there is 'no rush' over a new deal and is focused on Euro 2020 with France'I don't know, we will see,' Dembele told L'Equipe.

Source: Daily Mail June 06, 2021 06:50 UTC