Barcelona have launched a bid for Real Sociedad goalkeeper Claudio Bravo.

Barca are offering €12 million for Bravo, who would arrive as cover for new No1 Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

Bravo has already agreed personal terms and wrote on social media:

"If you go confidently in search of your dreams and fight to live the life that you always imagined, then unexpected success is sure to happen at some stage."

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