After happening the respective medical recognition, divided in two parts, and after signing his new agreement like player of the FC Barcelona, André Gomes was presented in front of the fans and later participated in the press conference in front of the means. The international Portuguese showed happy and leave clear that the election of the Catalan club has been the best for him and his family.

"It had to choose the club that thought that was the best for me and my family, did not have doubts, had it clear. When the leaders said of the possibility of fichar by the Barça remained me very happy, by the confidence, did not doubt, only chose", affirmed André Gomes that tricked the offer of the Real Madrid.

"The Barça liked me more, remained me with his philosophy, way to play to football, and my personality"

In the subject family, André incidió in the happy that did him to his father the signing: "My father was very thrilled when enteró of the interest of the Barça, did not know what went to happen". And it is that, as it affirms, the option of the Barça is the one who better adapted to his game and philosophy. "By my personality, the Barça liked me more, remained me with his philosophy, way to play to football, and my personality", said.

Also it wanted to give him the thanks to the technical body by the signing: "I Give thanks to the directive by ficharme, have done all so that it was here, appreciate to my family that always has been with me like my representatives. It is an honour carry this T-shirt, fulfils a mine dream and of my family, chose the one who think that is the best option and did not make a mistake".

Luis Enrique, key in his arrival

Asked after the position that prefers to play, explained that it is one more and is to disposal of the trainer for what he consider necessary. "The most important is what want to and needs the trainer. I have to adapt me to the philosophy of the club, will treat to do the best to adapt me prompt. It is me a bit indifferent where play. It concerns me more the adaptation, what need trainer and mates", affirmed.

On the overbooking in the half, André thinks that is a fantastic way to learn of all they. "There are a lot of players in the centre of the field in the Barça and all are grandísimos, but want to keep growing, learn, have to many like reference. I am 22 years old, almost 23, have time to do me a man and much better player, is what expect, work well and do it the best possible, adapt me to what do lacking with a lot of illusion".

Finally, Gomes confirmed that Luis Enrique called him and thanked for him accept the offer. "I have spoken with the míster by telephone and gave me the graces, said me that it was very happy, has asked me work, have many win to begin to work to adapt me the fastest", concluded.