Ajax and several LaLiga teams go for Riqui Puig

Riqui Puig is, with the permission of Ansu Fati,​ the canterano Barcelona that more awake illusion in the barcelonismo. Especially because his profile of game remembers a lot to the of midfield players like Xavi Hernández or Andrés Iniesta, that were big legends of the best Barça of all time. The youngster of Matadepera represents the illusion for seeing again to footballers that carry the essence of the Masia in the first team.

The arrival of Quique Setién to the bench of the Barça had to suppose an oxygen cylinder for the canterano, that with Ernesto Valverde had enquistado in the first team. Had minutes after the arrival of the Cantabrian by the absences, but when the technician recovered effective, Riqui Puig went back to be again an usual of the filial. The Catalan yielded in front of the competition of the players of the first team, more experienced.

Of face to the next season, the canterano neither will have it simple. In spite of that the Barça plans to sell to Ivan Rakitic and Arturo Vidal, contemplates also the signing of a midfield player of physical cut, as well as the return of Carles Aleñá, at present yielded to the Real Betis. All this remembering the presence of Arthur Melo, Frenkie of Jong, Sergio Busquets and Sergi Roberto, that will go back to be competition.

It is thus that the FC Barcelona will look for a decision consensuada with Riqui Puig, since it considers that this already is prepared to give a jump to the elite. In the horizon there are two options: remain in the filial in case that this go up to Second Division or leave yielded without option of purchase to a team of quality for foguearse. According to Sport, the Catalan interests to Betis, Celtic of Vigo, Granada in addition to the Ajax. Even to several groups of the Premier League or the Bundesliga.

Setién Explains the fault of leadership of the quarry

In his interview for the 'Your diràs' of RAC1, Quique Setién explained why canteranos like Riqui Puig have not had all the leadership that expected . "All the players of the quarry have an extraordinary potential but all have to improve. They have played those that were better. Also it is truth that there have not been so many parties. I have seen that the team needed experience, players that gave me maturity and templanza", aimed.

Nevertheless, it left clear that will have the youngsters the next season. "There is a series of footballers that are susceptible to be with us. Those that have had more assiduity, to the equal that some players that are yielded and that they can go back. It will go thinking to measure of which possibilities have and what put it is necessary to cover. All this that happens us trastoca the plans", affirmed.