Report: Barcelona have scouted Everton’s Richarlison this season

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Everton star Richarlison is reportedly on the radar of Barcelona.

According to O Globo, Barcelona have scouted Everton forward Richarlison this season and are interested in signing the former Watford star in the summer transfer window.

It has been reported that the Spanish and European giants – who reached the semi-finals of the Champions League this season and have already won La Liga this campaign – sent scouts to watch Richarlison in action for Everton against Manchester United and against Chelsea.

The report has also claimed that Barca have watched the 22-year-old forward during Brazil’s game against Cameroon, Panama and Czech Republic.

According to O Globo, Everton want £90m as transfer fee for the Brazil international forward, but Barcelona are willing to pay £65m.

Stats

Richarlison has made 32 starts and three substitute appearances in the Premier League for Everton this season, scoring 13 goals and providing one assist in the process, according to WhoScored.

The Brazil international forward made 32 starts and six substitute appearances in the league for the Toffees last season, scoring five goals and providing four assists in the process, according to WhoScored.