There may be a lot pleasure at Barcelona surrounding the addition of Rodri into the membership’s midfield unit.
On the similar time, there’s a lot nervousness as nicely, with the Blaugrana nonetheless but to make a breakthrough within the pursuit of star striker Julian Alvarez.
Earlier within the month, Luis Suarez had emerged as a possible various, ought to Barcelona fail to safe teh companies of Alvarez this summer time.
Barcelona not considering Suarez
Switch skilled Fabrizio Romano has provided an replace on Barcelona’s pursuit of Suarez, suggesting that the Catalans should not eager on the ahead.
Whereas Romano does acknowledge that Barcelona had been considering a transfer for Suarez earlier and had even made contact with the participant’s representatives.
Nevertheless, Barcelona had been shocked by Sporting CP’s wealthy valuation for the Colombian ahead, who had scored 28 targets within the Portuguese league final season.
Sporting CP haven’t any want to promote the star ahead and pointed to his launch clause, valued round €80 million.
Barcelona think about that valuation too excessive for Luis Suarez and are, due to this fact, not too eager on buying his companies. They’re nonetheless monitoring the state of affairs however received’t make any quick strikes until the worth modifications.
What are the options?
For now, Barcelona nonetheless stay eager on signing Julian Alvarez however as talked about earlier, that pursuit has not progressed a lot.
This has led to Barcelona being linked with a sequence of options, Luis Suarez included.
One of many names sizzling on the switch market proper now could be Viktor Gyokeres. Current stories have indicated that Barcelona have an interest within the Arsenal frontman, although the club are yet to make any contact with the Swede.
Another choice Barcelona have is Hamza Abdelkarim, who’s already being trained to become the ultimate number nine for the membership.
Hamza has proven a number of promise in pre-season and it is going to be fascinating to see how he progresses within the coming weeks, with an eye fixed of constructing an enormous breakthrough within the first-team.
