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Barca target Martinez and Argentina's young stars to watch out for in 2017-18

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The prolific striker being pursued by both the Blaugrana and Atletico Madrid is just one member of an exciting crop of Primera Division starlets

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Europe's summer transfer window is always a nervous time for Argentina's top clubs, and 2017 has proved no exception.

The Primera Division's most talented players enter the spotlight as sides from the likes of La Liga and the Premier League look to find the next Lionel Messi or Sergio Aguero, and many end up moving while still in their teens.

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Racing Club's whizzkid Lautaro Martinez is one such example: having attracted attention from the likes of Arsenal and Valencia earlier this season, the 19-year-old forward is now being closely watched by Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.