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Arthur Melo in a party with the FC Barcelona

STATEMENT TO FINISH WITH THE RUMORS

Arthur denies his exit from Barça: "The only option is to continue"

Published:29/04/2020 - 13:12h

Updated:29/04/2020 - 19:25h

Arthur Melo denied the rumors that put him at Juventus in Turin this summer. The Brazilian published a statement to make it clear that he wants to continue in the Barcelona team for many years

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Arthur Melo has tired of the rumours that circulate on his future and this Wednesday has wanted to go out to the step with a very conclusive communiqué. The Brazilian was being related with the Juventus of Turín, that would be trying convince to the FC Barcelona offering to several players of his staff. Miralem Pjanic, Matthijs of Ligt Federico Bernadeschi, Mattia Of Sciglio or Rodrigo Bentancur are the names that more have sounded these útlimos days.

But the ex of Guild does not want to know at all of all this and has cleared that his only wish is to be still in the Barça. "Always there are speculations but sincerely my idea is very clear. The only option that interests me is to be still in Barcelona. I am very safe and calm. I find me very well here and besides I appreciate to the club and to the technical body his confidence. This is another reason more to have totally clear that my only wish is to continue", cleared.

The midfield player wanted to appreciate the interest of important teams like the Juve, but insisted that in the City Condal is happy and that expects to remain a lot of years. "The supposed interest of big clubs always is a flatter for any one and a positive signal but my mind only is in playing here a lot of years. But the Barça is where always have wanted to be and want to be Barcelona long, above any another question", stood out.

Arthur affirmed that in the group barcelonista has found his place in the world and that each day feels happier, integrated and comfortable so much in the club as in the city. "Each day seat me more comfortable and well here, in the team, in the club and in the city. Also it loves me so much the people like the culture of here, seat a lot of support of the fans", recognised.

Finally, the Brazilian pronounced on the return of the football to Spain. The half has many win that the comeptición restart to be able to go back to put the elastic Barcelona, follow improving and can struggle by all the titles. "I am concentrated to the one hundred by one hundred in working and that go back to play when it was possible, because have many win to keep growing here and struggle by more titles of blaugrana", commented.

Arthur, the more resembled Xavi that there is in the market

It is true that the level of the of Goiana has gone down a lot this last year by fault of the injuries and of his irregularity, but also is truth that there are few midfield players in the so promising world like him. With 23 years, the ex of Guild is the most alike that goes to find the Barça to Xavi Hernández, that went the brain culé during more than a decade. Arthur has potential to be one of the best in his place and in the club would have to have more patience before taking a decision regarding his exit.

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