Neil El Aynaoui’s performances at AFCON 2025 and his rise at AS Roma have drawn strong interest from FC Barcelona ahead of future transfer windows.

Neil El Aynaoui has been hailed as the revelation of AFCON 2025, impressing experts and international media with his consistency, composure and leadership in midfield.

Neil El Aynaoui may not dominate headlines, but his intelligence and balance make him one of the most influential midfielders of his generation.