{"id":289506,"date":"2011-03-04T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/04\/chelsea-considering-17-5m-bid-for-borussia-dortmund-striker-lucas-barrios-report\/"},"modified":"2011-03-04T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-04T15:55:00","slug":"chelsea-considering-17-5m-bid-for-borussia-dortmund-striker-lucas-barrios-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/04\/chelsea-considering-17-5m-bid-for-borussia-dortmund-striker-lucas-barrios-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea considering \u00a317.5m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Lucas Barrios &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>4 Mar 2011 15:55:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"51.1492211838\">\n<div readability=\"16.9342105263\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund \u2013 FC St. Pauli, Lucas Barrios (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ceb9adf6124331_news.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund \u2013 FC St. Pauli, Lucas Barrios (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"1.94040697674\"><\/p>\n<p>        <em>For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2559\/rumours\/archive\/1\">here<\/a>.<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<div readability=\"20.8847641145\"><em><\/em>Just days after professing his interest in a future move to one of Europe&#8217;s top leagues\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/germany\/160\/borussia\">Borussia Dortmund<\/a> striker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/argentina\/15161\/lucas-ram%C3%B3n-barrios\">Lucas Barrios<\/a> has allegedly attracted the interest of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/96\/chelsea\">Chelsea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"24\">According to <em>talkSPORT<\/em>, Carlo Ancelotti&#8217;s side have been monitoring 26-year-old Barrios over the last few months, and are considering making a \u00a317.5 million bid for his services.<\/p>\n<p>The link comes four days after Barrios told <em>Sky Sport<\/em>: &#8220;It&#8217;s  pleasing to know Italian clubs are interested in me. I have  always been  fascinated by Serie A, but La Liga and the Premier League  are also  leagues I would like to play in one day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Paraguayan forward has scored 11 goals in 23 Bundesliga matches for Dortmund this year, and has played a considerable role in his team&#8217;s phenomenal campaign. With 10 matches left to be played, Dortmund have a 12-point lead over Bayer Leverkusen.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea may find it difficult to prise Barrios away from Dortmund, however.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"11\">After admitting a desire to eventually move abroad, he added: &#8220;For now I am happy in Germany and I am focused on doing my best to win the Bundesliga with Dortmund.&#8221;\ufeff<span><br \/><\/span><br \/>Barrios&#8217; current deal at the Westfalenstadion is set to expire in 2014.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/ceb9adf6124331_news-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/04\/2379297\/chelsea-considering-175m-bid-for-borussia-dortmund-striker-lucas-\" title=\"Chelsea considering \u00a317.5m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Lucas Barrios - report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chelsea considering \u00a317.5m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Lucas Barrios &#8211; 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