Marco Asensio is coming to the end of his contract with Real Madrid, and several publications claim that rival Barcelona is interested in the services of the Spanish midfielder.

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Marco Asensio will be out of contract at the end of the 2022/23 season unless he chooses to extend his deal at Real Madrid with the option to sign with any team.

Marco Asensio, the Real Madrid midfielder, is wanted by Barcelona from next season

As reported by Marca.com with reference to El Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona is interested in the services of the 26-year-old footballer.

The group from Catalonia would be interested in Asensio because of his age, physical ability as well as tactical.

Dailymail and The Sun also wrote that the midfielder is wanted at Camp Nou from 2023.

Marco Asensio arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu in 2015 having scored 50 goals in 239 games for Real.