WILL BARÇA BE ABLE TO SIGN A LEFT SIDEWARD?
Barça could take advantage of the LaLiga regulations to sign due to Balde's absence
Published:27/01/2024 - 17:07h
Updated:27/01/2024 - 17:08h
FC Barcelona, although it seems that they will bet on the home players to try to alleviate the long-term loss of Alejandro Balde, the option of looking for a last-minute incorporation before the end of the winter market is not completely ruled out
The FC Barcelona will confront to a new 'headache', since the unlucky injury of Alejandro Balde deserves that the Hispanic-dominican go through the operating theatre, losing what subtracts of the season. Besides, it adds the absence of Marcos Alonso, the one who recovers of an intervention to correct his problems of back and no expects him until mediated of February or principles of March. This leaves to the plantel culé without natural players for the position of carrilero by left.
In front of this situation and in spite of the delicate financial situation of the Barcelona club, the Barça could be in position of fichar to a player that cover this position before it close the wintry market on 31 January. To attain it, would support in the rule of LaLiga, taking advantage of the possible absence of the left side by a period of four months or more, basing in the article 77 of the regulation of the Spanish tournament.
Said article establishes that the clubs with excedentes, as it is the case of the cast of the City Condal, can use until a maximum of 80% of the cost of the player lesionado, in addition to 2% of the Limit of Cost of Staff. As it informs 'Sportive World', taking into account that the limit assigned to the Barcelona the past month of September was of 270 M€, the maximum allowed would be of 5,4 M€. Therefore, they could apply the same procedure that carried out with Pablo Gavi to inscribe to Vitor Roque.
The 'problem' that would have the Barça if it decides to carry out this option
Nevertheless, so that this process was effective, the FC Barcelona will have to certify medically the time of drop of Alejandro Balde. However, no everything is positive for the club, since in case to incorporate to a new player, the team will have to give back the quantity used for this incorporation. This sucederá of the same way that will occur with Vitor Roque, what will reduce the Limit of Cost of Staff in the measure in that LaLiga communicate it after the closing of this market of winter.
