Barça closes the winter market without defining the future of Balde

The renewal of Alejandro Balde was one of the points prioritarios in the diary of the FC Barcelona for the month of January. However, the wintry market will close this Tuesday without novelties on the new agreement of the canterano, whose future in the club is still in the 'air' thanks to the problems of the group blaugrana with the 'fair play' financial of LaLiga, main obstacle to reinforce the staff this month.

In this sense, Joan Laporta has very directed the signature of the new agreement of the player of 19 years, although in this moment is impossible to close the operation. With the signatures of Gavi and Ronald Araújo for doing, Javier Thebes, president of LaLiga, has left clear that the club will have to solve his problems with the margin salarial to inscribe new players, since the deficit accumulated for the next season reaches already the 200 million euros.

"Regarding the registrations that can do now, is truth that has a quantity by the savings that there has been by Hammered and by Memphis, but the Barcelona is the one who will have to decide", said the mandator of the competition in this regard. With Balde, the problem is that there are several teams in 'career' for ficharle in the next window of passes, mainly in England (Arsenal and Newcastle).

With alone 19 years, Álex has won the titularity in League under the orders of Xavi Hernández and saw minutes in the World-wide with Spain. Three assistances in 23 apparitions (all in League) summary his offensive contribution in the 2022/23, where besides has attained to be of the game in decisive parties (like the two Classical), leaving a very good image in the last contested in Riad by the Supercopa Spanish.

Laporta Trusts to retain to Balde

In spite of the complex financial panorama culé, Joan Laporta thinks that the side will finish renewing in spite of the demoras forced by the margin salarial. "The renewal goes well. There is good relation with his representative, Jorge Mendes. It wants to continue in the Barça and have it all encarado", said the mandator three weeks ago. The plan of the managerial is to extend his agreement two years more, until 2026, with a clause of rescission of 500 million euros.