Udinese: Sanchez move close

21 June 2011 10:45
The transfer of Chile forward Alexis Sanchez to Barcelona is 80% done, Udinese's Spanish representative has claimed.[LNB] Barca have been heavily linked with the 22 year-old over the last few weeks and the Catalan club now look set to beat the likes of Manchester United and Manchester City to the winger's signature.[LNB]"Right now Barcelona just have to iron out a few details, but it's practically done," Quique Pina told Cadena COPE.[LNB]"It's 80% done and the other 20% is what's to be ironed out."[LNB]Pina revealed the fee will be around 45 million euros, although that is likely to include Barca's Spain Under-21 forward Jeffren Suarez.[LNB]"It's a figure close to 45 million, which is an initial value, including a player and other variables," he said.[LNB]Sanchez is reported to be leaving Chile's Copa America training camp to fly to Barcelona on Tuesday for a medical.

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