According to Spanish journalist Juan Jesus, Barcelona are interested in signing Liverpool's 25-year-old right-back Jeremie Frimpong in the January transfer window. The journalist stated that the player is having a difficult time at Liverpool and is not part of manager Andoni Iraola's plans, adding that manager Hansi Flick had previously requested him. The report also adds that Frimpong is very open to joining the Spanish champions and Liverpool are prepared to approve his departure for a fee of £35 million.