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Yerry Mina, celebrating a marked goal with the Palmeiras

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Like this it plays Yerry Mina, a central of future for the Barcelona

Published:11/01/2018 - 11:29h

Updated:11/01/2018 - 17:45h

The FC Barcelona finish to do with the official signing of Yerry Mina, and is timely to know a bit more on the qualities of the central youngster Colombian, that will exert of fourth defender by behind Gerard Hammered, Samuel Umtiti and Vermaelen

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Converted already in an indispensable in the selection of Colombia of José Pékerman, the same that it has been it in the Palmeiras, Yerry Mina is one of the fashionable players of the football sudamericano. Recently it was appointed better defence of the Brazilian league thanks to his main attributes, when treating of a central that goes well by high, fast and with a perfect exit of ball, but besides able to transform goals.

From it did months ensured from the City Condal that the Barça was thinking in him to reinforce and rejuvenate his veteran defence. The own Mina was loved from the beginning with this possibility, and his "recent" winks like this show it.

Now, the FC Barcelona has achieved to close officially his signing by value of 11,8 millions, until 2023, with a clause of rescission of 100 'kilos'. This has been possible thanks to the draft agreement that the Barcelona club reached with the Palmeiras months backwards to ensure a preferential option. 

To his 23 years, the central youngster Colombian arrived to the Palmeiras does a pertinent year of Independent of Saint Faith. Before it played in Sportive Pasture. It contested two meetings of this past Glass Centenarian America with Colombia and now is titularísimo for Pékerman. The Barça tried his signing for the filial does some months, but afterwards opted for incorporating him directly to the first team from January of 2018.

It measures 1,95 metres but, in spite of this, can not consider a central slow. Yerry Mina counters his lacks in long spaces with a big placing and reading of game, making the just coverages when it has to do them and being conclusive in the cut.

Yerry Mina, a signing portentoso

His portentoso physical allows him go very well by high so much in attack as in defence, and to his 23 years has besides a big maturity with the ball in the feet to take out the balloon controlled from the defence. This will be his first experience in Europe, by what is possible that need some time of adaptation to offer his best level in the group culé.

What is clear is that the FC Barcelona has done a good investment when betting by a young player, very very recommended from Sudamérica and by a price very underneath of the that at present is his value of market. Another strong point is his winning personality and pícara, something that still does him better on the terrains of game.

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