The price of Vitor Roque shoots up and Barça hopes to lower it

With regard to the market of signings, the FC Barcelona has several clear-cut aims to strengthen his staff and the project of Xavi Hernández. The economic situation forces to look for free agents or expect to that produce sales to be able to concretise traspasos. Out of the European shop window also there are options, the clearest of them is the one of Vitor Roque, but his cost continues elevating.

The Brazilian has left very good feelings after his participation in the Sudamericano sub-20, what has put him in the sight of several teams of the continent, situation that has been recognised by the president himself of the Athletico Paranaense, Mario Celso Petraglia, when indicating that sure enough there is a 'bidding' of several European teams for doing with his services, what eventualmente could hamper his arrival to the Barça.

In such sense, the Barcelona directive has foreseen to sustain a series of conversations with his homologous in the Brazilian team to reduce these costs or at least define the payment in terms that do easier the outlay of the money. His representative, André Cury, has sustained meetings with the director of football, Mateu Alemany, as well as with Jordi Cruyff and Deco, sportive director and adviser for Sudamérica, respectively.

Vitor Roque, between the most valuable of the Brazilian football

In accordance with the information of 'Transfermarkt', website focused in the market of signings, the high demand of his services has caused that his price have duplicated . Weeks backwards the approximate amount was of seven million euros, but in his last update this has reached the 14 'kilos', what carries him to form part of the 'top 10' of the most valuable footballers of the Brazilian tournament.

It expects that his value follow increasing until reaching figures that brush the 40 million euros. The talent of Vitor Roque has carried him to occupy the seventh box of this classification of players more expensive of the giant sudamericano. In this ránking, the first place occupies it the forward of the Flamengo, Gabigol, with a cost of 22 million euros, a price that possibly will surpass the leading youngster in the total cost of the operation.