CITY REFUSES TO LOSE ERIC

City reject Barça's new offer for Eric García

Published:4/10/2020 - 11:02h

Updated:5/10/2020 - 23:13h

Manchester City is reluctant to lose Eric García at any price and has rejected FC Barcelona's latest offer for the central defender. The culés have offered 15 million, but the English want more and could settle for about 20

In spite of all what has spoken , Eric García keeps on being to all the effects player of the Manchester City. The English group resists to lose to the central to any price and is presionando to the FC Barcelona so that it approach to what want to take out by him. Up to now, the 'cityzens' have demanded some 30 million euros to leave go out to the defender, a figure to which the Barça is not had to arrive under any circumstance.

The culés, nevertheless, know that to fulfil with the wishes of Ronald Koeman, that has left clear that it wants to to the Barcelonan, had to go up his initial proposal. The Catalans began the negotiation offering some 10 millions by him, an offer that refused without doubting from Manchester. Therefore, recently they went up 5 'kilos' the offer, until arriving to the 15. The problem is that in the City wanted to more.

In the Etihad think that the promising defender costs more and follow blocking his course. They demand the double by him. Everything seems to indicate that the operation could have closed around the 18 or 20 millions, something that finally does not have sucedido. This quantity would have left more satisfied to the ones of Pep Guardiola, that would take out an important sum by a player that finishes agreement in 2021 and that does not go to renew.

It does not be necessary to forget that inside a year can arrive to the Camp Nou to cost zero. Koeman Wanted that it was the third or the fourth defender of the staff and has left it clear in press conference, but everything will depend of the president and of the technical office. It will arrive in January? It is an option.

Eric expects the decision of the Barça

In the meantime, Eric is calm and waiting for that all solve , so much for well as for bad. He has very clear that it wants to go back to his city, Barcelona, and that it wants to triumph in the team of his infancy, the Barça, by what this decision will not change whatever happens.

The footballer is happy in Manchester and to the orders of Guardiola, by what would not have any problem in following there another year more. The problem is that the 'cityzens' have fichado this summer to Nathan Aké and to Ruben Dias, two head offices that would remove him minutes, by what could have fewer opportunities.