LAST MINUTE SURPRISE
FC Barcelona could close an unexpected sale for 10 million euros
Villarreal's interest in one of FC Barcelona's players could bring extra income to the club's coffers this summer. It is a surprise for the board, because the player was part of Hansi Flick's plans for the 2024/25 season.
Good news arrive to the directive of the team blaugrana. In the next days, the club can announce the exit of a guardameta that had his continuity guaranteeed. Iñaki Crag would leave to the Villarreal, although the German trainer as it saw him like a good spare for Marc-André ter Stegen.
The Spanish goalkeeper was to title the past season under the control of Xavi Hernández, after the number 1 suffered an injury that left him a pair of months out of the terrains of game. Although it won the confidence of the trainer, his performances were quite questionable. In a start showed reliable, but the things complicated when it began to commit grave errors, that cost goals against.
The things improved with the return of the ex of the Borussia Mönchengladbach and for this moment all indicated that Crag would be sold, but the directive took the decision of not doing changes in this demarcation. Neither Joan Laporta neither Deco wanted to spend money in a new guardameta, although now it appeared the opportunity to achieve an interesting sale.
The Villarreal has added to the of Alicante in his list of purchase and has initiated the conversations to be able to arrive to an agreement the sooner possible. The directive of the 'yellow submarine' gives by stray to Filip Jorgensen, the one who will be announced in the next hours like nuego player of Chelsea. This forces to Marcelino García Toral to look for a substitute and see in Crag to a signing of luxury.
To Crag would like him go back to the Villarreal
The put would see this change with good eyes. The one of Alicante played during several years in the inferior categories of the Villarreal, where was discovered by the observers of the Barça, before ingresar to The Masia in childish age. Now, the group 'groguet' would pay 10 'kilos' by him, a sale that already received the seen well of Flick. This will force to Deco and to Laporta to sign to a new goalkeeper or bet by Ander Astrálaga, the youngster of the filial.
