Premier League defender rejects new deal as Barcelona step up interest in 28-year-old

AFC Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi has emerged as a serious transfer target for both Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, with the Argentine centre-back edging closer to an exit from the Vitality Stadium.

According to TEAMtalk, the 28-year-old has already informed Bournemouth of his intention to move on in 2026, with a transfer possible either during the upcoming January window or next summer, depending on how negotiations develop.

Senesi has been one of Bournemouth’s most consistent performers since arriving in the Premier League...