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Aubameyang con la camiseta de Marsella

THE GABONESE WANTED TO CONTINUE AS A BARÇA PLAYER

The reasons that 'forced' Barça to get rid of the lethal Aubameyang

Published:8/03/2024 - 15:37h

Updated:8/03/2024 - 15:37h

As fate would have it, Aubameyang did not want Aubameyang to continue wearing Barça, but some internal factors at Barça also had a lot of influence that ended up putting the striker on the exit ramp in 2022

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21 goals and 8 assistances are the big numbers of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang this season with the Marseilles, adding all the competitions. The forward has been exceptional to the French football -where formed - and this Thursday went back it to show it when leading the goleada of the instrument Frenchman in front of the Villarreal in the gone of the eighth of final of the Europe League.

With these figures and this performance, is normal that a lot of fans of the FC Barcelona him extrañen and even ask after what the team culé decided to leave him go only half season after his arrival and having showed besides in these months that could contribute really to the Barcelona project. And it is that there were several reasons by which the entity decided to leave him go out to Chelsea, ingresando little more than 10 million euros.

A summer that did not leave place for Aubameyang

For this it is necessary to remember the summer of the 2022, in fact, the last day of that market. In this moment the sportive area, led by Mateu Alemany and Jordi Cruyff, tightened to force the exit of the attacker on economic grounds, although it could have followed helping ofensivamente to the team assuming the role of acting of Robert Lewandowski that arrived from the Bayern like the signing crashes of that market.

However, and being one of the factors that added to the exit of Auba, in that moment finish like second forward a Memphis Depay that finished leaving in January and playing very little between election of Xavi, injuries and the World-wide of Catar. Another problem, as it signals 'Sport', is that the Catalan club could not assume his index card and the one of Lewandowski in a same season and went the elected to recess limit salarial in a summer in which they invested almost 200 million euros.

An operation that helped to the Barça, but no entirely

Aubameyang Had arrived to the Barça with the letter of pertinent freedom of the Arsenal. The rescission of his agreement, made possible that the French forward accepted to earn a very low index card during six months in an agreement of two years and half in which it went to recover quantities from the summer of the 2022. His ascending index card and the signing of Lewandowski finished doing very complicated his continuity.

In spite of having marked 13 goals in 23 parties, Aubameyang was put in the market to try square accounts and besides helped to the entity to close the arrival of Marcos Alonso, the one who that summer had to expect until last moment when having remained without place in the accounts culés. The side could arrive free like part of the negotiation with Chelsea, being a factor more so that the culés right now can not be enjoying of the goals of the gabonés.