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Alejandro Grimaldo con el Bayer Leverkusen celebrando su gol ante el Union Berlin

GRIMALDO, UNDISPUTED LEADER IN LEVERKUSEN

New great goal from Grimaldo at Balde's worst moment at Barça

Published:12/11/2023 - 23:14h

Updated:13/11/2023 - 18:02h

Alejandro Grimaldo has been linked to FC Barcelona on more than one occasion due to his past in the Barça institution. However, in the last summer market, Barça decided not to sign him, thus losing the option of reinforcing a position that currently presents some instability

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Alejandro Grimaldo has been one of these so many talents formed in The Masia that, by a question or another, have not been able to debut with the elastic Barcelona in the first team, having to finish of foguearse and explode in other squares. In the case of the Valencian, although had courses stood out in the SL Benfica, his consecration like a stellar left side seem to have given in Germany.

The ex of the Barça, at present, has positioned like one of the big leaders in the combined of Xabi Alonso, adding eight goals and six assistances in 16 duels. His last 'diablura' executed it in the day of this Sunday in front of Union Berlin in the Bundesliga, nailing in the arch defended by Frederik Rönnow a powerful shot of left leg with a very good comba that did totally inefectiva the flown of the guardameta of the cast 'Die Eisernen'.

Paradoxically, this excellent performance of the ex of the Benfica, where also contributed an assistance, gives in a moment where in the City Condal is presenting some unsteadiness in the left side, with Alejandro Balde that carries already a pair of suplencias consecutive and that, when it has gone in, has not showed too brilliant. Besides, as second option, has a Joãor Cancel that, although it showed that it also can manage by the left-handed band, also remained evidenciado that is not his strong position.

Alejandro Grimaldo was 'to shot' of the Barça

It costs to remember that Grimaldo, in more than an opportunity, has expressed his wish of enfundarse again the elastic Barcelona, and his name was object of a lot of rumours on a possible return to the Barcelona dynamics, as it is used to to happen with the players that formed in The Masia and now despuntan in other clubs. Nevertheless, finally, like the same left side has referred, the Catalan group in any moment showed interest by repescarlo, further of a conversation between his agent and the club, but that did not arrive to at all.

Now, Alejandro Grimaldo, by the one who the Barça did not try to bet, in spite of being a player that could arrive with letter of freedom, since it finished his agreement with the SL Benfica, has positioned like one of the leaders of the Leverkusen in goals and assistances, in addition to being the headline indiscutido in his position. Aunado To this, has received for the first time the called to the Spanish selection, where, seen the seen, by his actuality could remove him the place to Alejandro Balde.