Paulinho Sampaio, the Bayer Leverkusen pearl that opens the door to Barça

The FC Barcelona will make some signings in the summer of 2020, and does not neglect the Brazilian market. The technical and offensive style that characterises to the players of the country has given a lot of joys in the City Condal, where controls especially to the perlas of the 'canarinha' without neglecting to the future stars of all the corners of the planet. One of them has gone back to recognise that it dreams with playing in the Camp Nou.

In an interview concedia to 'Esporte Interativo', Paulinho Sampaio, one of the promises of the Bayer Leverkusen, has planted in the sight of the culés. The extreme, that today has 19 years, formalised his jump to Europe in July of 2018 with a mudanza to the Bundesliga, but in the previous months related him with several big. Between them they were the Catalans, that did not launch the definite offensive to draft him.

The carioca has not had objection in admitting that the Barça of Pep Guardiola "marked his infancy" and that left him "fascinado". With the one of Santpedor to the controls, the square barcelonista dominated Spain and Europe with a football of offensive character and based in the possession and the touch, what served him to do with 14 titles in four seasons and to conquer to numerous fans, between which finds the one of Rio de Janeiro.

Obviously, neither it has doubted in the comparison by excellence, and has situated to Leo Messi by in front of Cristiano Ronaldo. This was an evident election because the one of Rosario was key piece in the project of the today technician of the Manchester City, and thus, and by the admiration that profesa to the best player of the world, the Brazilian has underlined that it would love him share terrain of game with the Barcelona captain.

In fact, the youngster has not closed doors and has ensured that "is opened" to a possible offer, showing that ambition does not be missing him. This yes, after beginning to show the head in the BayArena, has signalled that is engaged with his club and very happy by the return of the official competition after the stop caused by the crisis of the coronavirus. "We needed football. It will be genial for all", has commented.

Paulinho, an option of future for the Barça?

Although the staff of the Barça has numerous extremes of quality, Paulinho could consolidate like an option of future. If it keeps his progression in a powerful championship like the German, could recover the interest that carried him to the diary of the technical office. His dream to play with Messi is difficult to fulfil, but who know if it could accompany in some years to jewels like Ansu Fati and Francisco Trincao.