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THREE NAMES AT THE TABLE

Three alternatives and a priority: This is how Barça will reinforce the left-back

Published:2/08/2022 - 01:18h

Updated:2/08/2022 - 01:18h

FC Barcelona has the obligation to reinforce the left side, where Jordi Alba is only in the first team. The sports management has three alternatives on the agenda

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It remains a month so that it finish the market of signings estival and the FC Barcelona has done big efforts to sign an authentic renewal in his staff with the arrival of five reinforcements. The intention of the club is to inscribe to the players that already have arrived this summer and, later, work to know if they are able to achieve some another traspaso. There are several names on the table, but the big priority is to reinforce the sides.

César Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso are the elected by part of Xavi Hernández and the club works to arrive to an acuerco with Chelsea for the traspaso of both, but up to now the negotiations are stagnated. The Barça monitory the situation of the two Spaniards, but is attentive to the different alternative that can arise in the changing room, especially to reinforce a left side that to day of today only has a natural player for the position: Jordi Alba.

The one of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat is an indisputable player for the Barça and the trainer egarense trusts fully in him, but is true that when it has not been available by injury or sanction the team has suffered more than the account. It is Alejandro Balde, but Xavi has left clear -indirectly- that does not go in in his plans. Of there that the culés need to achieve to a left-handed side in the weeks to come.

Alonso is the priority of the Barça, as it has informed the skilled journalist in the market of signings Fabrizio Romano. Has the seen well of the Barcelona sportive direction and also of Xavi. The club arrived to an agreement with the footballer does months, but are expecting that Chelsea of green light. The possible arrival of Marc Cucurella (Brighton) desatascaría the operation in favour of the culés. But it is in 'we will see'.

The two alternatives of the Barça

In the Barcelona diary there are two players more: Angeliño (RB Leipzig) and Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham), although before also had sounded Caio Henrique of the ACE Monaco like alternative. Fabrizio Romano has aimed that the group culé is attentive to the situation of both like possible alternative, but depends only of what happen with Marcos Alonso. This week will be key so that it resolve , put the intention of the culés is that so much the Madrilenian like Azpi do not debut with Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend.

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