Although it seemed that this year it could have an opportunity to consolidate , with the arrival of a new trainer and several changes in the staff, André Gomes has approached more to a definite sentence that to a new attempt to triumph in the Barça. Ernesto Valverde was interested in having his services, but little by little also has gone losing the confidence.
And it is that the qualities of the Portuguese like, and a lot, to the technical body: An imponente physical presence, good deal of balloon, capacity of arrival... But when enfunda the elastic Barcelona, to the ex of Valencia disappear him all the virtues and him sobreviene a parsimony that has exasperated until the more patient of the fans culés.
Precisely lto patience seems to have him exhausted to Valverde, that tried it the first days with André Gomes but is very near of the surrender. To his arrival of the holidays, the luso already participated of the duel of training against the N àstic, but his fault of rhythm finish leaving him out of fight by some annoyances.
Had a new opportunity in the turn of the Supercopa in front of the Real Madrid, but again went back to be one of the big signalled by the bad image that left the team. The première of LaLiga against the Betis seemed a good occasion so that had minutes, with a system in which besides it could fit without too much complication, but the replacements won them Denis, Aleix Vidal and Digne and the one of Grijó continued seated in a bench in which can that it do not remain him too time.
Listening offers
Because this time with the seen well of Valverde, the Barça could pose of definite way the exit of André Gomes, of the that is slope the Juventus and by which has showed interest some group more. Between the Barcelona aims would be to recover like minimum the more than 30 million euros that devoted to his signing, although neither descarta include him in some of the open operations in the market. For the moment, it will be necessary to expect.