Nice forward Hatem Ben Arfa is reportedly in "advanced" talks with La Liga giants Barcelona ahead of a potential shock summer move to the Camp Nou on a free transfer.
According to L'Equipe (via Get French Football News), the 29-year-old will "probably" join the Blaugrana at the end of the season, just a year-and-a-half on from the end of his disastrous loan spell with Hull City.
AFP's Tom Williams relayed further details that indicated Ben Arfa has already met with Barca directors to talk over a deal:
The KC to Camp Nou - L'Equipe says Hatem Ben Arfa is set to join Barcelona.