BARÇA IS CLOSING HIS SIGNING
The arrival of Alonso, very close: Tuchel left him out of Southampton-Chelsea
Published:30/08/2022 - 22:11h
Updated:30/08/2022 - 22:11h
Chelsea faces Southampton this Tuesday with a big absentee. Thomas Tuchel left Marcos Alonso out of the call, in clear evidence that the player's signing for Barça is close
The FC Barcelona is near to concretise his sixth signing of the season. The Barcelona group has been more put that never in the market in research of reinforcements that allow them compete by all the titles during this season. By this reason, the Catalans did with Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Jules Koundé, Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessié, and now are next to announce the arrival of Marcos Alonso to the City Condal.
The landing of the international with the Spanish selection in the Spotify Camp Nou is request expresses of Xavi. The egarense considers more than necessary reinforce the left side due to the fact that the performance of Jordi Alba in the last months has gone of more to less, by what insisted in the signing of the Madrilenian in research to have a spare of guarantees for the one of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. In spite of that Alejandro Balde has surprised with his good performances, the experience of Alonso gives him a 'plus' in a team that looks for to win of immediate way.
By his part, the current defender of Chelsea took the determination to abandon London to go back to his natal country after 6 seasons dressing the T-shirt 'blue'. Like this then , from the Barcelona entity have called to his door and received the seen well of the player, the one who has Barcelona like destination preferred and has refused, included, an offer of the Athletic of the Madrid, that wanted him like substitute of a Renan Lodi that put course to England during this summer.
Now, the trainer of the square 'blue', Thomas Tuchel, has confirmed the future of the footballer. The team londinense confronted this Tuesday to the Southampton in a corresponding party to the day 5 of the Premier League, duel of the that Marcos Alonso did not form part. And it is that the technician germano leave out of the announcement to the defender, in a clear evidence that this finds ultimando his incorporation to the rows of the group directed by Xavi Hernández.
A 'puzzle' by the left
Like this then , it will remain for seeing in which terms of closed the agreement, since Chelsea wanted to include him in the negotiations by Aubameyang but the Barça preferred to handle both operations separately. To concretise his arrival as it expects the club, the culés would have had to credit 5 million euros to the londinenses by his index card.
By his part, Alonso will join to the square of Hernández in research to achieve the titularity by the left band. The arrival of the Madrilenian to the City Condal will not affect the plans of the club with Balde, to the one who Xavi follows him having in his plans in spite of the 'overbooking' of left sides. The one who if it would see affected is Jordi Alba, that could see like his minutes diminish considerably to keep the low level that has showed in the last meetings. A beautiful 'headache' for the egarense.