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Barcelona and several top European clubs are monitoring the contract situation of Marcos Llorente at Atletico. The 31-year-old midfielder could become a free agent next summer, but the Madrid club hope to extend his contract.

Barcelona and top clubs across Europe are closely monitoring Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente. The Catalan side is weighing up the possibility of signing him as a free agent next summer, according to journalist Ekrem Konur.

The 31-year-old's contract is set to expire at the end of the current season, but Atletico's hierarchy remain confident they can secure a renewal.

Interest in Llorente is not limited to Barcelona, with a host of other European giants keeping tabs on the situation. Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Bayern Munich are all reported to be tracking the midfielder.