The Athletic denies an offer of the Barça by Miranda

As they would have informed sources rojiblanco to the newspaper "MD", the FC Barcelona would not have presented any formal offer, to day of today, by the services of Joao Miranda, one of the central headlines of the Athletic of Madrid. The newspaper "Sport" has affirmed in his cover of this Wednesday that the Barça had launched an offer of 20 million euros by the Brazilian, but the true is that it would not exist by the moment any formal proposal in spite of that treats of one of the footballers that Andoni Zubizarreta keeps in the diary.

The central Brazilian, that in September will fulfil 30 years, has been one of the basic pillars for the "Cholo" Simeone in the excellent season made by the group "colchonero" and the Athletic would not have thought to give off of him in spite of the interest of several big clubs of Europe. In fact, Miguel Ángel Gil Marín already announced in Chain BE and Chain COPE that the rojiblancos would not have any haste by traspasar to some of his players, and much less with the final of the Champions League just around the corner.

Miranda has valid agreement with the Athletic until 2016 and a clause of rescission of 30 million euros, a figure very far of the pretences of the Barça, that by a similar price would opt before for signing to a young head office and of big progression like Aymeric Laporte. The Manchester United, according to "MD", would be also very interested in the possible signing of Joao Miranda of face to the next season.

Jorge Mendes would want to plant him in the Barça

The FC Barcelona wants to hire to two head offices this summer to cover the best possible the feeblest zone of the team, by what Jorge Mendes would have offered to the Barcelona club all the possible eases to the hour to try fichar to Miranda, the one who would be priced at present in some 20 million euros. Andoni Zubizarreta Would have situated to Miranda in a very good position in the list of possible incorporations, and everything will depend probably of the final decision of Luis Enrique. 

To day of today, the Barça only has Hammered and Bartra like pure head offices, with a Puyol that will leave to the term of the present season and Javier Mascherano that, in addition to being a midfield player reconverted, has possibilities to finish recalando in the Naples. "The Confidential" signalled does some days that Mendes "is trying to give form to an operation complicated", but that would not be for nothing descabellada taking into account the a lot of signings that has to tackle the Barça.