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Eric García, 18 millones de euros

THE CENTRAL DEFENDER DOES NOT WANT TO LEAVE BARÇA EITHER.

Xavi does not want to part with Eric García in this summer market

Published:21/04/2023 - 14:37h

Updated:21/04/2023 - 14:37h

One of the players who seemed to be heading for the exit ramp of the Camp Nou was Eric Garcia. The center was on the bench for several games against the high competition, but even the coaching staff does not want to let him go.

Calendar of FC Barcelona

Already this same week informed in FCBN that the Inter of Milan had asked after Eric García of face to the next season. The Italian team, that has sustained several 'summits' with the FC Barcelona, central search and in addition to Umtiti considers to the Spanish like an interesting option. However, the footballer does not have intentions to leave the Camp Nou, something that keeps and every time seems to reinforce more.

And it is that from 'ACE', the journalist Javi Miguel has explained this Friday that the defender is one of the youngsters that more consideration has by part of the technical body culé. In spite of the strong competition that exists in the position with Araújo, Christensen and also Koundé, more the safe arrival of Iñigo Martínez, Eric equally keeps on being a priority for Xavi Hernández.

The renacer of one of the most important projects in defence

The defender, ex Manchester City, follows having a high assessment by part of the trainer egarense and like this has showed it with his opportunity to test like pivote in LaLiga, in addition to going back to include it in the main rotation after some weeks in which it had left it without minutes. The injury of Christensen has allowed to Eric García go back to show him to the míster that has the capacity to offer good minutes of game, and precisely thus they do not think in his exit.

The Barça has the need to sell to improve his economy and lighten his mass salarial, but does not have the intention to weaken regarding players that can follow forming part of the project by his age or projection. Eric delivers a profile that the team culé always looks for in a defender and if it can be a real option like mediocentro, still like second or third option, will have even more value.

A season of transition in the roles

This season the footballer of 22 years has been able to accumulate 25 parties in the season, a figure something low after two courses being almost title indisputable, but also is true that has added 13 titularities in 17 meetings contested of League, a very high percentage. The minutes of the defender usually have been of 'quality' and when they have had he has been almost always from the beginning.

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