Spanish Media: Lautaro Martinez Has Agreed to Join Barcelona
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Lautaro Martinez plays football for Inter Milan in Italy.
Spanish media say Barcelona wants to buy him.
They say Lautaro and Barcelona already have an agreement.
This means Lautaro said yes to playing for Barcelona.
Spanish reports say Barcelona is planning a very big offer for him.
But Inter Milan does not want to sell Lautaro.
Inter say Lautaro is incedibile. This is an Italian word.
It means he cannot be sold.
Lautaro is an important striker for Inter.
A striker is a player who scores goals.
Italian sports media are also talking about this news.
One Italian website says it is only a question of time.
This means Lautaro may go to Barcelona soon.
But right now, nothing is official.
We must wait for more news about this transfer.
Vocabulary5 words
- agreement
- when two people or groups say yes to the same plan
- offer
- money one team wants to pay for a player
- incedibile
- an Italian word meaning 'cannot be sold'
- striker
- a football player who tries to score goals
- transfer
- when a player moves from one team to another
Quiz
Answer key
1. Inter Milan 2. They already have an agreement 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Lautaro Martinez plays football for _____ in Italy.
Spanish media say _____ wants to buy him.
They say Lautaro and Barcelona already have an _____.
Spanish reports say Barcelona is planning a very big _____ for him.
But Inter Milan does not want to _____ Lautaro.
Inter say Lautaro is _____.
It means he cannot be sold.
Lautaro is an important _____ for Inter.
One Italian website says it is only a question of _____.
This means Lautaro may go to Barcelona soon.
We must wait for more news about this _____.