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USA and Real Betis midfielder Johnny Cardoso to stay put amid Barcelona talk

Johnny Cardoso, who is finishing up a great season for Real Betis, has recently revealed he is not thinking about a move despite interest from many big clubs.

Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, and RB Leipzig are all said to be interested in the New Jersey-born midfielder.

Signed from Brazilian team SC Internacional just last December, Cardoso has become a key player for Manuel Pellegrini despite stiff competition from many respected veterans in the Betis squad.

“My head and my objectives are in Betis,” he said.

“I arrived a short time ago.