Although the FC Barcelona always had clear that had Ousmane Dembélé for the present season 2018-19, in the last weeks of the market of signings Paris Saint-Germain looked for to give a turn of nut interesting, when seeming, by the future of the attacker youngster French of the Barcelona team, shortly after the World-wide of Russia 2018.
From 'MD', the journalist Miguel Rico ensures that the high charges of the technical office of the FC Barcelona, Éric Abidal and Pep Safe, had knowledge of the presumptive interest of the PSG in a player of the Barça, since the own sportive director of the French group, Antero Henrique, had informed them of this when travelling to Paris to negotiate the possible signing of Adrien Rabiot.
The PSG no desveló then the name of the player in which they were interested, but in the Barcelona club would not have taken in knowing that it treated of Dembélé, according to the quoted source because it was the own footballer the one who put to the technical office in knowledge of this.
The young French player and his representatives like this would have confirmed it, shortly after that the FC Barcelona closed the signing of Malcom Filipe, that is possible that Dembélé saw then like a threat to his quantity of minutes this season.
Dembélé, firm bet of the Barça and of Valverde
With the step of the days the situation calmed , Dembélé had clear to 100% the fact to continue in the FC Barcelona, where is decided to triumph, and these first parties of campaign 2018-19 have served to show two things: the first, that Ernesto Valverde has full confidence in his potential, and the second, that the own Dembélé is motivated and decided to be followed growing in the Barça.
It has marked three goals in the four first official parties of the season, something that calls the attention taking into account that Dembélé never had stood out too much in the facet of goleador. It treats of a section that is exploding little by little, and that will have the intention to continue developing, of the same way that his other qualities. Because quality does not be missing him. And the Barça wants to that it follow luciéndola of Barcelona.