Barcelona move to secure Thiago, Dos Santos to new deals

Barcelona are ready to open new contract talks with two of their top youngsters.

Sport says Barca are keen to tie down midfielder pair Thiago Alcantara and Jonathan dos Santos to new deals. Both youngsters' current agreements expire at the end of this season.

Thiago is a Spain youth international and the son of Brazilian World Cup winner, Mazinho. Dos Santos is a Mexico international and the younger brother of Tottenham midfielder Giovani dos Santos.