New obstacle for Barça in the signing of Luiz Felipe

From the past summer, the Barça​ contemplates seriously the option to reinforce the central axis of his defence. Gerard Hammered, Samuel Umtiti and Clément Lenglet are the only footballers with which explains in the first staff but, of course, it is necessary to have clear that the Catalan already has 33 years and that the frank-Cameroonian follows without finding his best version of game, being considered even transferible in case that arrive a good offer.

The favourite of the sportive direction Matthijs of Ligt, but east decided to leave to the Juventus of Turín. Months after this failure, the FC Barcelona has clear that the arrival of a central of guarantees can not expect neither a year more, by what has been combing the market and Luiz Felipe, defender of the Lazio, is one of which more like to the technical office.

It treats of a defence of 23 years (fulfilled this same month of March) that stands out for being versatile, since it is a footballer of big defensive solidity but that also is able to give some fluidity to the game taking out the balloon from backwards. Besides, it goes well by up and it is corpulento (measures 1,87 metres and weighs 80 kilos), what does him be powerful and a bastion in the aerial game.

His value of market in Transfermarkt is of 20 million euros, but by the importance that is having in the second classified of the Series To, in no case the Lazio would sell him by this quantity. In fact, according to the informations published by 'The Gazzetta dello Sport', the roman team pretends to renew the agreement of the Brazilian to block a possible exit and plant him between the best paid of the staff.

Said media even gives the figures. To day of today, Luiz Felipe has agreement until 2022 and earns around 800.000 euros by season, but the Lazio pretends to sign it until June of 2025 and go up his wage until the 2 net millions by season. It will be necessary to see if finally the Brazilian accepts the proposal of the Italian club.

The 'wink' of his agent to the Barça

Stefano Castagna, agent of Luiz Felipe, admitted in Sportive World that for his representing is an honour that relate him with the culés, although right now his head is in the roman team. "The Barça is the Barça. If it follows you, it is an honour. Although Luiz Felipe has now the head in the Lazio and in trying win the title, once can solve all this situation that is affecting us by the coronavirus", said.