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HE BELIEVES IN HIS POSSIBILITIES

The offer that Ivan Rakitic rejected from Manchester United

Published:1/02/2020 - 16:11h

Updated:1/02/2020 - 16:11h

The latest information indicates that Ivan Rakitic would have rejected an offer from Manchester United to play at Old Trafford this January

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This last midnight closed the market of signings of winter, giving goodbye to the term to inscribe new footballers or sell them. This month of January, there have been ten movements of the Barça in the market: Trincao, Matheus Pereira, Rey Manaj and Matheus Fernandes are the incorporations; Aleñá, Todibo, Carles Pérez, Abel Ruiz, Marquis and Go Beijnen, the exits.

But there was another name that sounded acutely like possible wintry drop: Ivan Rakitic. In fact it is not any novelty, since the name of the Croat carries sounding like traspaso from does a pair of summers, when Paris Saint-Germain wanted to tempt him with an important offer but Ernesto Valverde convinced him so that it did not finish it accepting.

The last summer, went the FC Barcelona the one who had the firm intention to sell him, but in this case was the own player the one who trusted his possibilities and decided to remain in the Camp Nou. Since, his leadership has seen difuminado and, in spite of that has been able to play in numerous occasions, has not consecrated in the eleven neither in the previous stage with the Txingurri neither in the first parties of Quique Setién.

The Juventus of Turín, that has not lost him of sight in the last months, has him in the wallet and very possibly try in summer reinforce his centre of the field presenting an offer to the Barça. It tanteó This same month of January, but finally did not achieve to sell to Emre Can to do him place to the Croat -only achieved to yield him to the Borussia Dortmund with option of purchase- and will have to expect.

But the 'Vecchia Signora' is not the only interested in doing with the services of Rakitic and, according to the informations published by the newspaper Sport, the Manchester United also goes him behind and, in fact, would have presented an offer in firm by him in this wintry market that surpassed the 25 million more variable euros. But the own player would have commissioned to throw it backwards.

Rakitic Trusts to recover the place

Maybe, in summer, Rakitic pose an exit of the FC Barcelona. For now, however, it prefers to keep in the Barcelona team. Has an enormous competition in the centre of the field, but thinks that can sobreponerse even being Quique Setién the technician. For the moment, it has not had a paper of protagonist, but expects to change the situation for revalorizarse.