According to various outlets, Barcelona are seriously considering a move for Aston Villa defender, Pau Torres. While nothing concrete has emerged yet, the player's name has reportedly featured in internal discussions about possible reinforcements ahead of the run-in. AL Nassr may look to intervene if talks continue without resolution. Defensively, Barcelona are sitting around the league average this season, at 1.18 goals conceded per game. Someone like Pau Torres could keep them steady but also raise the level when it matters most. Aston Villa continue to be linked with Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha, Mikel Jauregizar Alboniga and Callum Wilson while Barcelona are also rumoured to be tracking Julian Ryerson, Nico Schlotterbeck and Lautaro Martinez. More on this story as it develops. Need more Barcelona transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news from Barcelona.