Barcelona superstar urges Eriksen signing

Barcelona are stepping up their interest in Spurs playmaker Christian Eriksen after Luis Suarez urged the Nou Camp board to try and sign the Danish star.

The La Liga champions are looking at reinvigorating their squad as they look to bounce back from a disappointing Champions League campaign.

Manager Ernesto Valverde is also looking for a replacement for club legend Andres Iniesta, who will join Japanese side Vissel Kobe.

A number of creative midfielders have been linked with a switch to the Nou Camp, including Juventus star Miralem Pjanic, however reports in Spain suggest that they could be set to raid Spurs for their midfield maestro.

The La Liga giants are keen to add fresh faces to their squad as they look to bounce back from a disappointing Champions League campaign.

Eriksen was terrific for Tottenham last season scoring 14 goals last term while coming up with 13 assists and Mauricio Pochettino will be loathe to lose him.

According to Spanish new outlet Don Balon,Spurs have slapped a €100m (£87m) price tag on the Dane in an effort to scare the Catalan side off.

However according to the report Uruguay star Luis Suarez and other key squad members at the Nou Camp have have urged the Barca hierarchy to do whatever it takes to make the deal happen.

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