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The arrival of Ronald Koeman To the Barcelona bench he left a series of requests to the board to reinforce the squad. Unwanted players like Luis Suárez, Ivan Rakitic, and Arturo Vidal He left, but neither CB nor forward entered. Now the club is beginning to notice.
The disappearance of Samuel Umtiti, which is no longer expected, and recent injuries and suspensions of Clemente Lenglet and Gerard Piqué They have forced Koeman to make use of Ronald Araujo, almost unthinkable months ago.
Barça knows that it needs to reinforce that position in a season of maximum demand in the three competitions. In fact, in the face of the Uruguayan’s discomfort, De Jong He was forced to play in the center of defense in Turin.
For this reason, Eric García’s option, which seemed postponed even until the summer, when his contract with Manchester City will end, could be sped up to take shape in the winter market, in just a couple of months.
As a note ‘Sport’, Barcelona will send a new formal offer to the English side so that the Spanish defender is a Barça player in January. Barça is in a hurry to secure a future option for defense.
The cited source says that the MANAGEMENT Committee they have already given their approval that Barça put on the table 8 million euros to Eric García, who has a past of La Masia. I already made it clear that does not want to continue in the Etihad.
In spite of The continuous words of praise from Pep Guardiola towards him trying to convince him, the defender seems determined to start a new stage. And it seems that nobody will be able to compete with Barça in that scenario.
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