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Manchester United handed major JJ Gabriel boost as Barcelona stance confirmed

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Barcelona sporting director Deco has told talkSPORT that they are not interested in signing JJ Gabriel from Manchester United. As revealed last week, the 15-year-old wonderkid has asked to leave United in what is a huge revelation at Old Trafford. Gabriel has been linked with a big move to Barcelona, but Deco insists they are not interested Getty Gabriel, who club legend Ryan Giggs called a ‘generational talent’ just weeks ago, has sent a formal notice to cancel his registration. talkSPORT reported that he travelled to Spain for transfer talks , with Real Madrid and Barcelona being two viable options for him. However Deco, a Barca legend who now works in their recruitment team, has shut down the chances of them signing the 15-year-old. JJ Gabriel to Barcelona ruled out “There’s nothing to say about this boy,” he said to talkSPORT’s Ben Jacobs. “It’s normal we always have players linked with us. There’s a huge market for that, even when they (players) are young. “We are not interested i