Al-Hilal are interested in signing Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen this summer, and are also monitoring Manchester City's Ederson.
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- Saudi club want new goalkeeper
- Eyeing two world-leading stoppers
- Ter Stegen, Alisson, Ederson eyed
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WHAT HAPPENED?
Per Sport, Al-Hilal want to sign a replacement for Bono this summer and are eyeing three world-class goalkeepers: Barcelona's Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Manchester City's Ederson, and Liverpool stopper Alisson. Enquiries have been made for all three, with a significant budget set aside for the potential purchase.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Al-Hilal do face a significant obstacle in that many players view Saudi Arabia as a less-than-attractive destination. Alisson has rejected a move to the league before, doing so last summer, and ter Stegen also has doubts over the prospect of the move, as he is concerned about losing his place in the Germany squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Barca have been heavily linked with a swoop to sign Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia this summer, while Wojciech Szczesny is set to sign a new contract, meaning ter Stegen's position is under question. The report claims Barca would be open to a sale.
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WHAT NEXT?
Barcelona are currently on holiday after another La Liga and Copa del Rey-winning campaign.