In January, Real Betis is predicted to sign a former Barcelona player.

Real Betis, a team in La Liga, is negotiating a contract to sign Arthur Melo from Juventus for next month.

According to Juve transfer expert Mirko Di Natale, who gave an update on the most recent happenings behind the scenes at the Estadio Benito Villamarín on Tuesday, that is the case.

In anticipation of the second half of the campaign, it is generally believed that Real Betis' management is searching for reinforcements in the middle of the park.

This occurs in the midst of Manuel Pellegrini's team's chronic injury issue.

During their quest, the name of the aforementioned Arthur Melo—who, of course, has prior La Liga experience with Barcelona—has long been prominent at Betis.

At Juventus, the Brazilian is currently very unpopular and is not part of Thiago Motta's plans.

According to Mirko Di Natale, the board at Benito Villamarín is aggressively negotiating a contract with Juventus, which might mean that Arthur could be on the verge of a loan move in January.

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