France Football: Serge Aurier's agent visited FC Barcelona

France Football: Serge Aurier's agent visited FC Barcelona

The French newspaper confirmed Barcelona's interest in the right-back who has had various disciplinary problems

Canal Plus in France claim that Serge Aurier is in Barcelona's plans. They say that the club have made contact with the player to find out whether they can sign him in January or in June. And now France Football have confirmed the news, including information that the agent of the player was in Barcelona visiting the club and negotiating with the Balugrana. Aurier has a contract with Paris Saint-Germain which expires in 2019. 

France Football say his agent Stephan Courbis headed to Barcelona to find out about the club's interest first-hand. Courbis said that many teams are interested in the player and possibilities are open.

Aurier is a right-back with great physical power and good touch on the ball, but has had numerous disciplinary proglems. PSG like him for his quality but wouldn't be upset to see the back of him. Barcelona are looking for a substitute for Aleix Vidal.