Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has made direct contact with Bayern Munich about a price for Toni Kroos.Onda Cero says Bartomeu has called Bayern president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and asked him to name his price for Kroos.
Barca are now intensifying their pursuit of the Germany international after Koke signed new terms with Atletico Madrid yesterday.
Kroos is about to enter the final year of his Bayern deal and also is interesting Real Madrid and Chelsea.
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