Barcelona is apparently keeping a close eye on Hoffenheim striker with the Catalan club expressing interest in the Kosovo international.
The 23-year-old scored 19 goals on loan at SV Elversberg last season before returning to Hoffenheim, and he has been in excellent form for his German side at the start of the 2025-26 season.
Asllani has five goals and two assists in seven appearances this season, including four strikes and one assist in six Bundesliga games.
Several clubs are rumored to be keeping an eye on Asllani, including Barcelona, and a move could take place during next summer’s transfer window.
“Barcelona are monitoring Asllani, as the promising 23-year-old striker from Hoffenheim has a written release clause for next summer,” German journalist Florian Plettenberg wrote on X.
Barcelona’monitoring’ Fisnik Asllani ahead of a prospective move.
“Barcelona has been notified. A transfer to a big European team is completely planned, and his new club is likely to play in the Champions League.”
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Barcelona will be looking for a new striker next summer, as Robert Lewandowski is unlikely to sign a new contract once his current one expires in June 2026.
Lewandowski’s representative recently stated that no decision had been made on his client’s future, although the Polish international is expected to transfer next summer.
Barcelona are rumored to be seeking for a young forward to supplement Ferran Torres, with Levante’s Karl Etta Eyong also attracting interest from the Catalan club.
Who is Barcelona’s transfer target, Fisnik Asllani?
Asllani is a 6ft 3in striker who started his junior career with BFC Dynamo and Union Berlin before turning professional with Hoffenheim, where he broke into the main squad in 2021.
The attacker spent the 2023-24 season on loan at Austria Vienna, scoring five goals in 21 games, and the 2024-25 season on loan at Elversberg, where he scored 19 goals and assisted 10 times.
Asllani has thrived for Hoffenheim this season, and he has been capped ten times by Kosovo, scoring twice, after switching his international allegiance from Germany, where he represented at the Under-18 and Under-20 levels.
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