Barcelona are reportedly looking to re-sign one of their former academy starlets, while a striker's exit has hit a snag.

Former Spain international Sergio Ramos has joined Mexican side Monterrey on a one-year deal, the club said on Thursday.

The 36-year-old spent 16 years at Spanish giants Madrid, winning six La Liga titles and five Champions League trophies.

Barcelona defeated Valencia to secure the final spot in the Copa del Rey semi-finals, joining Real Madrid in the last four ...