XAVI'S INTERVENTION WAS KEY
This is how Pablo Torre's 'plant' was forged to Madrid to play for Barça
Published:29/04/2022 - 10:35h
Updated:29/04/2022 - 10:37h
Pablo Torre is one of the most outstanding talents in Spanish football. At 19 years old, both Barça and Madrid had him on their agenda, but it was the Catalans who managed to sign him
The FC Barcelona achieved the "himself" of Pablo Tower at the beginning of March after the Real Madrid and other teams of LaLiga interested in him. However, the work done by the sportive direction was flawless and the club finished closing an agreement with the Racing of Santander by 5 million more variable euros by performance. The midfield player will dress the elastic Barcelona until June of 2026 and will have a clause of rescission of 100 million euros.
As it aims the newspaper 'SPORT', a talent as his was not unobserved, by what the discretion in his operation was key so that all occurred as the planned. The Madrid interested in his services and began a dispute between the eternal rival for fichar to the next 'jewel' of the Spanish football. The merengues tried of everything to convince him, but the sportive proposal that offered the culés was more attractive.
The posture of Mateu Alemany also was key in the negotiation, since in any moment elevate his offer although Alfredo Pérez Fernández, president of the Racing, communicated him that it had to do it if it did not want to see him dressed of white the next season. The director of football of the Barça never saw the operation in danger because it had it everything perfectly 'tied', with an agreement by more years and a leaf of route detailed for the career of the player.
Xavi and his planning
Also it was decisive the intervention of Xavi Hernández, that spoke in person with the '10' showing him his confidence and the knowledge of his virtues and defects. This would have been fundamental in the decision of Tower, because it felt the immediate connection with the values of the shield and knew at first hand which would be his role inside the team. A factor that avoided his signing by the Madrid in spite of presented a greater economic offer.
In principle, it will begin in the Barça B but will have dynamics of training with the first team, to the equal that Nico and Gavi this season. In the club do not have doubt that his exert will be good and that this will allow him go up to the first team, to enjoy of minutes in the lawn of the Camp Nou and begin to give form to his career like professional.
