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OLMO SURPRISELY LEFT TO CROATIA

Transfers, change of position... The reasons that caused Dani Olmo to say goodbye to La Masia

Published:20/06/2024 - 12:15h

Updated:20/06/2024 - 12:15h

Dani Olmo was one of those Barça youth players who decided that he should continue his training away from La Masia. Some factors contributed to this, especially the player's own idea of ​​looking for another type of project for himself.

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This summer fulfil 10 years of the exit of Dani Elm of the FC Barcelona. The Spanish forward decided to change of course of surprising way in 2014 and continued his career in Croatia, a destination that surprised to many and that left a feeling agridulce in the own player when having to change all what knew by a sportive project that yes seemed to offer him what he was looking for.

Like this it ensured it the own Elm the past year, signalling that in spite of standing out like a big goleador in the Masia during varied of his six years in the club, decided that the Dinazo Zagreb could offer him what was looking for in this moment of his short career. All seemed to indicate that the Catalan footballer felt that it no longer went in in the plans of the Barça, at least on a long-term basis.

Dani Elm felt something relegado in his training

One of the possible reasons for this surely could be the change of position that lived in the Cadet B, during the season 2011-2012, in which it had to learn to coexist for the first time with the role of right extreme after some signings that made the Barcelona group. There, in this course, coincided with his now mate of selection Marc Cucurella, but regarding goals, had a season something secondary after the arrival of the Asian Seung Woo Lee and Gyeol-hee Jang.

That situation logically did not brake the growth of Elm, but yes can have him showed that it could consider other options to continue his growth. Shortly after, and already in the Cadet To of the Barcelona team, in which it marked 19 goals between 2012 and 2013, Dani Elm received an unexpected offer, the one of the Dinamo of Zagreb, and although few understood it the egarense decided to change Catalonia by Croatia and accepted to initiate a new adventure thinking that it would be good for his professional career.

The growth of the canterano culé has been very important

In Croatia went consolidating like one of the best forwards of the first Croatian division and in the market of winter of the course 19-20, after a pair of seasons to having debuted, the RB Leipzig the fichó. The forward adds already four seasons in Germany, to a big level, and has won be an indisputable for the last two seleccionadores Spanish, and now with the possibility to return to the City Condal like a signing crashes of the first team.

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