This same Monday, daily Sport informed that Marlon Santos was near to sign by the Schalke 04 by a near quantity to the 15 million euros, but seems that finally the destination of the central Brazilian will be the Series To Italian and, more specifically, the Sassuolo.
Several sectors of the national press take for granted the agreement between the FC Barcelona and the Italian club by a near quantity to the 12 million euros, roughly the double of what cost the player does two summers, when they paid roughly 6 to the Fluminense by the promising central Brazilian.
In spite of that in his stage with Luis Enrique in the bench alternated the filial with the first team, after the arrival of Ernesto Valverde the player left to explain for the first team and left yielded to the Nice. In the French club was of less to more and finish being an important player, something that did that variso European teams interested by him.
The Premier League English was in which more teams found with interest for hiring to Marlon. West Ham and Southampton were those that bid in a principle, but finally finish decanting by other options. The Newcastle of Rafa Benítez was the third in discord, but in England him denegó the permission of work to the defence, something that frustrated his traspaso.
Since, Marlon has gone playing of sporadic form in the parties of pre-season that the FC Barcelona contested in his turn American. The good level showed by the Brazilian defence did that teams of the Series To Italian interested in him and even received interest by part of LaLiga.
The 'operation gone out' of the Barça goes on
The FC Barcelona follows having very clear that needs income for paliar the numerous signings that did during the past season and also this same summer. With the traspaso of Marlon to the Sassuolo, the FC Barcelona would have added 141 millions in sales, an upper quantity to the 126 spent in signings.