Christensen, option for the Barcelona

It PLAYS IN CHELSEA

The Barcelona, had to close the signing of Andreas Christensen

Published:15/12/2018 - 11:56h

Updated:16/12/2018 - 01:02h

The state of the knee of Samuel Umtiti is an incógnita and, given the circumstances, still is not descartado that the FC Barcelona attend to the market of signings of winter to by a spare. The option of Christensen, of Chelsea, wins whole

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The FC Barcelona is posing very seriously fichar to a central in the next market of signings of winter, that arrives inside half month. The continuous injuries of Thomas Vermalelen and the state of the knee of Samuel Umtiti do that Gerard Hammered and Clément Lenglet are the only safe values for Ernesto Valverde in the staff.

It was not planned to principle of course, when the demarcation of the axis of the saga considered very covered by the usual headlines, Hammered and Umtiti, the new signing, Lenglet, and the veteran and experienced Vermaelen. Nevertheless, the circumstances have done replantear the situation and carry it to an important need of signings.

To these heights, there is not doubt that Matthijs of Ligt is the objective number one of the FC Barcelona of face to 2019, but the Ajax has vetoed his exit until next summer, in addition to taking advantage of the fact that there are not clauses of rescission in Holland to impose a very high price. In the Premier League there is an option that follows being on of the table: Andreas Christensen.

The Danish defence is 22 years old and is international by the selection of Denmark. In spite of being a big promise and a player of big projection of future, Maurizio Sarri, trainer of Chelsea, hardly is him giving minutes. A very distinct situation to which lived does a year, when it did with a gap in the onces of Antonio Conte, ex technical 'blue', for which was indisputable.

In this new stage, the player would see with good eyes a change of airs that allowed him have opportunities to play. It is a fast defence and with a big quality to play the balloon, by what would fit in the profile that looks for the FC Barcelona in case that finally Umtiti have to operate of the knee to be five months of drop.

The Barcelona wants him to cost zero

According to the informations published this Saturday by newspaper Sport, the FC Barcelona does not have foreseen to make any investment by a central this same winter, since it wants a player to cost zero. Thus, the ideal option would be to bring yielded to Christensen with an option of purchase, although Chelsea would not be at present by the work. Nevertheless, as said half, the player would treat to unblock the situation.

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