OPTION FOR THE DEFENSE
Manchester City wants to renew Eric Garcia to move him away from Barça
Published:5/06/2020 - 16:11h
Updated:6/06/2020 - 04:16h
Barça is still looking for a replacement for Gerard Piqué, and had noticed Eric Garcia. According to the 'Daily Mail', the 'sky blues' have reacted and want to renew the youngster to keep him away from the Camp Nou
The FC Barcelona follows working in the reform of his staff in a summer that will put him to proof in the market of signings. Between the crisis of the coronavirus and his impact in the budget and his own pending subjects, the club has to resolve a lot of incógnitas in the next months, since it has not varied his intention to consolidate a competitive staff for the next season and for which are for coming.
This week ran rumours on the interest in Eric Garcia, a perla of the Manchester City that 'escaped' of the Masia. The central remained free and had decided mudarse to the Premier League, by what the manoeuvres to convince him of Josep Maria Bartomeu remained in at all. Finally it perceived a compensation of 1,7 million euros and the canterano put course to the inferior categories of the 'sky blues'.
In the islands, the Barcelonan has gone burning stages and has left good feelings in the first team, in which Pep Guardiola already calls him with frequency. In what it goes of course already has contested 11 parties with the 'greater' between league (six meetings), Champions (one), Carabao Cup (three) and FA Cup (one), and after the resumption of the campaign, programmed for 17 June, foresees that it follow increasing his leadership.
The 'Daily Mail' affirms that the 'citizen' have reacted to the approach barcelonista, and have accelerated the negotiations for his renewal. The quoted half concrete that these conversations already contemplated before the crisis of the coronavirus, but adds that his good performance and the temptations of a possible turn home will precipitate the extension of an agreement that for the moment does not expire until 30 June 2022.
Always according to this version, the City does not have thought to leave escape to the defender and east will answer positively to his offer. The Catalan follows trusting the project that chose to leave to the Barça, and except that some setback go back to open the door of the culés, it will be necessary to expect to go back to pose his return. In some weeks, or some months, could confirm officially his new links in the Etihad Stadium.
The Barça tries to repeat the 'case Hammered'
Curiously, the Barça tries to repeat the 'case Gerard Hammered' to tie to a relief for the captain, that to his 33 years keeps on being a fixed in the retaguardia. After abandoning the Masia to incorporate to the Manchester United, the champion of the world went back thanks to some testimoniales five million euros, and since has contested 531 clashes, annotated 46 goals and delivered 13 assistances and conquered 29 titles.