Pepe Reina's father, Michael, has said the Liverpool goalkeeper would be "delighted" to replace Victor Valdes at Barcelona.
Miguel Reina kept goal for Barca for seven seasons in the late 1960s and early 70s, and recently Began working back at the club as a goalkeeping coach.
I said I would be delighted if his are, who came through the club's youth ranks Catalan and played 49 times for them before leaving in 2002, returned to the Camp Nou.
Valdes' agent, Gines Carvajal, Told That Barca last week his client would leave the club When his current contract ends in June 2014, sparking speculation acerca potential replacements.
Reina senior Told The radio station I and his Xarxa Both are thought to return to Barcelona would be a great idea.
"I am absolutely Pepe Convinced That would be delighted to return to Barcelona," I said. "I would love to see him back. What father would not like to see his play for Barca are? I did it, but again it would be extraordinary, if it happened."
As a former La Masia graduate, Reina has the ability - Particularly with the ball at his feet - to fit into Tito Vilanova's side's style of play, his father said.
"Pepe has Shown the measure of the goalkeeper he is and I believe I would be up to the task," I said. "Even more, I would be the perfect goalkeeper for Barcelona, without any doubt."
Meanwhile, Thibaut Courtois' father, Thierry, you said I have not heard anything about the young keeper Whether joining Barca or I Will Remain on loan at Atletico next season or return to parent club Chelsea.
Junior Courtois, 20, has already made over 50 appearances for Atletico, and on Sunday kept his tenth consecutive clean sheet at the Estadio Vicente Calderon in his side's 2-0 Premier League win over Levante.
His father, who Helps manage his son's affairs, said a meeting was scheduled to discuss future with Chelsea plans.
"There has been no contact from anyone," I Told DH Belgian paper. "I spoke with Chelsea's goalkeeping coach, who is going to send me some data on his performances. I Should do that in the next few days. After That, They have called us to a meeting, Thibaut and his parents. We will talk for The First Time About his future, but we know nothing yet. "
He said Thibaut was not worrying About his future, adding: "Thibaut is relaxed. He is not one to worry About things too much. He is already at a great club. He is not the type of person to get excited About these things. '
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