Along the history, have been varied the players that have dressed the T-shirts of two hard rival like the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid. Also it is possible to find histories of players that were near to form part of one of the two big teams of Spain, but eventualmente would finish dressing the contrary colours.
Such is the case of Sergi Roberto, a case that recently has trascended to the public light. The 'Chain BE' has informed that the midfield player and right side was very near to add to the categories of base of the team of the Spanish capital, just when it found being a member of the inferior of the Gimnàstic of Tarragona.
The reason of his arrival frustrated to the Madrid
One of the 'scouts' of the Real Madrid of that period, Manolo Romero, has desvelado that Sergi Roberto was very near to form part of The Factory, but a familiar emergency would finish for finish with this possibility when the operation had advanced considerably: "we had It practically fact, braked by a problem of health of his mother".
In fact, the representatives of the Madrilenian entity sustained meetings with his homologous in the Nàstic when the footballer exerted like pivote in the childish section. But the negotiations froze after the decision of the familiar of the player of no distanciarse a lot of his mother, since this suffered lateral sclerosis amiotrófica (ELA).
The entrance in scene of the Barça
For the footballer, went a difficult decision, but finally would sacrifice this opportunity to remain near of his progenitor. From the white team comprised the situation and put end to the subject. They were difficult days for Sergi Roberto, that afterwards would arrive to the rows of the FC Barcelona, but did not finish to find his place until it arrived his moment to consolidate .