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Eric Abidal likes Lautaro Martínez

COMPETITION FOR LUIS SUÁREZ

This is the signing of '9': the alternatives of sports management

Published:17/11/2019 - 08:44h

Updated:17/11/2019 - 12:38h

That FC Barcelona studies the signing of a competitive striker for Luis Suarez is an open secret. In the market there are some interesting alternatives

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From the course of Paco Alcácer to the Borussia Dortmund, Luis Suárez remained like only leading natural centre of the staff of the FC Barcelona. Men like Munir, Abel Ruiz or Kevin-Prince Boateng tried to do him shadow to the Uruguayan, but any of them convinced to Ernesto Valverde to remain . Of face to 2020, the Catalan club plans the arrival of another '9' that it can compete with the Uruguayan.

Until the moment, have sounded several names, although Lautaro Martínez, forward of the Inter, is the one who has done it with more strength. In fact, Eric Abidal, technical secretary of the Barça, recognised in statements to MD that likes him the Argentinian. "It is a complete player, think that is surrendering to a big level. It is a player that know", recognised the French.

However, it did not hide that there are other options that also are interesting. "There are other players that also have a lot of quality. I know the Barça, are how is the adaptation, but do not fix me a lot in the player that plays each weekend, look others", said. And it is not for less, since the FC Barcelona has numerous names in the list of futuribles.

Mauro Icardi, yielded by the own Inter to the PSG, is one of the names that already tanteó in his day and goes back to do. Also it likes Erling Braut Haaland, forward of 19 years that is shining with big figures with the RB Salzburgo. In addition to Kylian Mbappé, that seems very complicated before 2021 (will be missing a year so that it finish agreement with the PSG), appear arietes of renown like Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich), Harry Kane (Tottenham) and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal)

.Luis Suárez accepts the arrival of a '9'

In the previously mentioned interview, Abidal recognised also have spoken with Luis Suárez about the signing of a leading centre and that the Uruguayan accepted without problems the intentions of the club. In fact, the ariete of Jump already left to fall recently that it did not matter him the arrival of a new attacker, as it recognised the own technical secretary culé.

"I am transparent with the players, Luis can it to you say because the year happened already said him that it went to be like this, that went to look for an offensive player and do not say that it did not accept it, accepted it because it wants the best for the team. Today I can you say that there is not priority, the planning always will be done, gives the same the position in the field, the only change will be the decision", admitted Abidal.