The two 'cracks' of Real Madrid that Barça had within reach in 2012

Júnior Minguella Reviewed in a talk with 'SPORT' some operations fallidas for the FC Barcelona after clearing it sucedido with the presumptive derivative commissions of the signing of Malcom by the Barcelona group in 2018. In accordance with the agent, the Barça conversed in 2012 with the representatives of two 'cracks' that finish fichando by the Real Madrid by questions netamente economic.

This year, Jonathan Barnett, agent of Gareth Bleat, conversed in his house with the then Barcelona sportive vice-president, Josep Bartomeu, on the possibility to carry to the then extreme of the Tottenham to the Camp Nou. A year later, the Welsh ficho by the Real Madrid in return of 101 million euros in the same summer in which the Barça incorporated to Neymar Jr.

Brahim, the another 'crack' of the Madrid that was near of the Barça

The own sucedió with Brahim Díaz. The now international Moroccan was very near to leave the Málaga by the Barça, since his father had reached a verbal agreement with the directive. However, the then owner of the club, the sheik Tamim bin Hamad To the Thani, convinced him to remain and in 2014 was traspasado to the Manchester City by hardly 315.000 euros, with the Málaga already on the brink of bankruptcy.

According to the version of Júnir Minguella, To the Thani promised him a lot money to the father of the mediocentro, an offer irresistible for the surroundings of the then youngster of 12 years. Six years later, Brahim returned to Spain of the hand of the Real Madrid in return of 17 'kilos'. After a pair of seasons yielded in the Milan, Díaz returned to win the confidence of Carlo Ancelotti, adding this season 12 goals and 9 assistances in 44 parties.