Lecce midfielder Filippo Falco admits he has Barcelona ambitions.

Falco has enjoyed career best form this season, producing three goals and three assists in 18 games.

He said, "I have improved a lot. I worked hard and I always believed I could reach this level," he told Tuttomercatoweb. “It is also thanks to the advice from the coach. I must keep developing.

“I want to continue having fun, scoring and assisting. As a child I liked Juventus.

"But the dream is to play for Barcelona."