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Sources: Barca beat PSG to England youth Barry

Barcelona have beaten Paris Saint-Germain to the signing of highly rated England youth international Louie Barry, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.

Barry, who turned 16 last month, confirmed earlier this week that he was leaving West Bromwich Albion in search of a new challenge.

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A range of Europe's top clubs have been pursuing the youngster, including Barca, PSG, Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Juventus.

Barry even underwent a medical in Paris on Thursday before a late change of heart saw him head to Barcelona, where he signed a long-term contract on Saturday.