The list of signings of Eric Abidal: Opportunities of the Barça in the French market

Perhaps his curriculum was not the best of all the applicants, but the FC Barcelona considers that with Eric Abidal hits in his bet for the technical office. The new pair with Ramón Plans has filled of illusion to the leaders culés, and between other questions, already have put on the table some arguments that turn him into the suitable election. This summer will go in at stake.

When Pep Safe enumerated the reasons that carried him to hire to theFrenchman  finish them resumiento in four: it Is a strong man of changing room, has prepared to consciousness, has influence in the French market and some values that do him special. This, beside the help of professionals like the ilerdense, could mark differences, but the one of Saint-Genis-Laval also has his own initiative.

Precisely, his nationality has considered like a key factor, first for players like Samuel Umtiti, Ousmane Dembélé or Lucas Digne but also in the strictly related with the signings. The mánager general Barcelona signalled that it Tie it 1 nourishes to the big European championships, and the intention is to have it controlled with a very respected figure by his compatriots.

The Barça has several aims in France

In the list of reinforcements of Eric Abidal there is old known and some novelties, without that this mean that it go to increase notably the French colony in the changing room. Simply, it treats to have a thorough knowledge the possible opportunities and act in consequence, with a specialist in the sector that besides enjoys of several contacts between the teams.

Like this, the most stood out name is the one of Adrien Rabiot, that finish agreement in 2019 with the PSG and follows giving long to his renewal. The midfield player has sounded in several occasions for the Catalan group, of the same way that the lioneses Nabil Fekir, Ferland Mendy or Houssem Aouar. To the three stars of the Olympique, the ex player would have added a fourth, a Tanguy NDombélé that now also would be in the radar. An attacker, a left side, a creative and a pivote that 'Abi' has controlled in which it went his team, in case it did lacking to raise the telephone and put to negotiate.

Other interesting alternatives are between the best footballers of the competition, included in some of the onces ideal of the season 2017-18. Cracks Like Malcom (Girondins of Burdeos), Memphis Depay (also of the OL) or Florian Thauvin (Olympique of Marseilles) have called the attention of some big of the continent, and now the Barça does not want to remain backwards. In lower measure, footballers like Luiz Gustavo, Leo Dubois, Djibril Sidibé or Jérome Roussillon also would be in the orbit culé.