Manchester City opens the door to Eric García: this would be his price

The signing of Eric García, defence of the Manchester City, by the FC Barcelona activated does already some months, still with Josep Maria Bartomeu and his managerial board at the head of the Barcelona club. His arrival could not tackle in summer by the enormous pretences of the Manchester City, but the Catalan defender of 20 years already had decided not renewing with the English picture to go back to the Camp Nou.

In fact, the own Eric García would have given the seen well to the FC Barcelona to close an agreement and go back to joint his ways, by what to day of today the operation can close this same winter in shape of traspaso if it arrives to an agreement with the Manchester City or in summer like free agent if the negotiations between Barcelona and 'skyblues' do not arrive to good port.

The priority of the FC Barcelona is can fichar to Eric García this same month of January and, according to the informations published by the 'Sportive World', the Manchester City would have recessed a lot his pretences with regard to summer to treat to avoid that his player leave free in July. In concrete, the English club would be had to undo of the defender in return of 5 million fixed euros and 5 more in variables.

The posture of the group trained by Pep Guardiola is far from the taken in summer, in which the Manchester City asked 10 million fixed euros more other 10 in variables. Some quantities that the FC Barcelona could not tackle after the derivative crisis of the pandemia. However, with the reduction of the price to the half, the club culé himself could face up to the payment, that would make from the next season.

The media quoted previously ensures, besides, that Carles Tusquets, president of the Managing Board to the control of the FC Barcelona, wants to propose to the precandidatos that remain after the validation of the signatures -Joan Laporta, Víctor Font, Toni Freixa and Emili Rousaud- that give him his seen well to close the signing of Eric García if finally the Manchester City gives his arm to twist going down his pretences.

The possible exits

Before being able to fichar to Eric García, the FC Barcelona would have to encarrilar the section of exits so much to lighten mass salarial as to do him hollow to the Catalan. The first in going out was Carles Aleñá -yielded to the Getafe- and the following could be players with little prominence like Junior Firpo or Matheus Fernandes. Even Samuel Umtiti, in case that it arrive some interesting proposal.