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DECO ALSO SPOKE ABOUT THE JOAOS

Barça's stance on the possible sales of Frenkie de Jong and Ronald Araújo

Published:5/02/2024 - 13:23h

Updated:6/02/2024 - 04:22h

Barça are clear that many clubs will be on the lookout this coming summer to try to take some Barça starters in the face of Xavi's departure and the club's need to generate income, although there are some names that seem to be ruled out

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The FC Barcelona can confront this next summer to a market in which it have to do a pair of painful sales to be able to keep on the way to relieve his mass salarial and besides resolve some problems that presents the staff, as in the case of the mediocentro. In front of this, the culés have an important list of headlines on which could listen offer, although Deco wanted to leave clear how is the situation with two of the most important: Araújo and Of Jong.

The Barcelona sportive director spoke with 'The Avant-garde' and initially did not have problems in confirming the posture of the club with regard to the exits. "The idea is not selling to anybody and incorporate to one or two players", sentenced the luso-Brazilian. Besides, Deco added that "our youngsters will be a more expert year and the staff will go being increasingly balanced. If we see us forced to sell, will try that it was without touching the heart of the team", explained.

Deco, very clear with the sales and the signing of a mediocentro

Like this, Deco seemed to move away any doubt in this regard that Ronald Araújo or Frenkie of Jong can go out traspasados from the next 1 July, or at least is not in the real plans of the entity right now. And it is that the Dutch even goes in in the plans of renewal of the team, highlighting that so much he like the Uruguayan finish his current agreement in 2026.

On the situation with the pivote, one that simply could not be resolved with the 'bargain' of Oriol Romeu, Deco has clear that whatever happens will not be easy to replace to Sergio Busquets, the one who left the club after a decade and average of maximum performance. "We are speaking of the best pivote that have seen in all my life. We will not find to one like him. We are looking for formulas", sentenced.

The Joaos, a point that the Barça has very high in his diary

Finally, the sportive director of the Barça 'wetted' with the continuity of the Joaos, both with cession until finalising the season and without an option of agreed purchase with his respective clubs. "I cancel it is our specific right side and has contributed enough. Joao Félix began very well and has given us points. It will depend on a lot of things because they are players that are not ours but will try it", resolved the director.

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