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Roma sporting director Gianluca Petrachi said on Sunday his club are in advanced negotiations with Barcelona for 21-year-old winger Carles Perez.
Petrachi told Sky Sport Italia (h/t Football Italia) the club are trying to convince the youngster to swap the Camp Nou for the Stadio Olimpico.
"We carry on with our philosophy of investing in promising young players. The negotiations are at an advanced stage, we have an excellent rapport with Barcelona, are talking to the lad and obviously need to convince him we have the right sporting project here for him.