Álex Baena remains on Xavi's Barça agenda

Álex Baena is one of the youngsters that has burst into with but strength in the Villarreal. In the party against the FC Barcelona was one of the most stood out players and showed to have a profile more than interesting that does not happen unobserved for the representatives of the clonjunto Barcelona. It saw goal to put the 3-2 provisional in the marker and showed to be a midfield player with an infinite ease to confine in the area and see goal.

It is a profile that is in the diary of the group culé from does some time. His name was in the list of possible traspasos during the past summer, while Xavi Hernández asked the incorporation of a midfield player with arrival and goal. The favourite in the list was Bernardo Silva and Giovani Celso also was an alternative, but the name of the player almeriense was on the table.

His clause of exit, the big problem

The problem with Baena has been that finish to engage with the Villarreal by three seasons more. At the beginning of this year, it accessed to renew his agreement until the summer of 2028. In The Ceramics trust fully in him and see him like one of the key pieces for the centre of the field to short and long term, by what him 'tied' before more teams were after his steps. His age (22 years) and projection turned him into one of the big 'perlas' of the Spanish football and did not doubt in extending his stay the most possible.

In the agreement included a clause of rescission that would allow him abandon Castellón if like this it prefers it and, more important still, credit 60 million euros. It is the mount fixed by the Villarreal to try turn him into an inaccessible player, but from the City Condal, according to an information of 'Sportive World', keep very attentive to his exert in this season and value him like an alternative for the centre of the field of face to the season 2024/2025.

The Barça, slope of his alternatives

In the Barça keep him in the recámara waiting for knowing how manage the Barcelona midfield players. It does not be necessary to overlook that Fermín López will be in dynamics of the first team and that has a profile very llegador that it can be key, as well as that there is big expectations by what could do Pablo Tower in this season in the Girona. Already with Spain Sub-21 has been important, with a golazo in front of Esocia, and is a player that when it go back could assume chevrons in the group of Xavi Hernández.