Lo Celso showed against Brazil the reason why Xavi wants him to replace Gavi

In the FC Barcelona continue evaluating the possibility to go out to the market of wintry signings in research of a complement for the centre of the field. they are evaluating Several profiles, from the needs that has the team of Xavi Hernández. In the diary is the name of Guido Rodríguez, as 'competition' for Oriol Romeu in the medullary, Thiago Alcántara as 'multipurpose' or a Giovani Celso to the that see like an ideal alternative to relieve to Gavi during his time in the infirmary.

Since the Barcelona entity announced that the midfield player of 19 years suffers a complete break of the ligament crossed previous of the right knee and an injury associated to the external meniscus, the name of the Argentinian player has been very linked with the Barça. The interest is not new, put already tried him fichar during the last market of signings estival, peror has reactivated in these last days on request of the trainer egarense, the one who understands that it can be a valid profile to reinforce his staff.

Celso stands out in Argentina in front of the few opportunities with the Tottenham

Celso is not having opportunities in the Tottenham of Ange Postecoglou. In fact, it has happened careless in this first stretch of the season 2023/2024, but is an indisputable player in the Argentinian selection and has been one of the key so that they have carried the triumph of Maracaná against Brazil, in a party with too many controversies and very little football, but that the albiceleste could resolve to his favour thanks to a goal of Otamendi.

The so much arrived, precisely, of a corner served by Celso, directly in command of the player of the Benfica, the one who took advantage of of the unfit defensive of Brazil to nail the balloon in the deepest of the network of Alisson. Although it is a task that corresponds him to Lionel Messi, the player of the Tottenham had been the attendant to assume the responsibility of the corners in front of the annoyances in the aductor with which 'The Flea' contested all the party, before being substituted in the minute 78.

The Barça, very pending of Celso

The FC Barcelona was very attentive of his performance in Maracaná. It is Xavi Hernández the first in interesting in his profile and understands that it can be a solution for his centre of the field. His polivalencia, capacity of arrival from second line and tactical intelligence turn him into a player with 'hollow' in the Catalan team. The intention of the sportive direction will be to take advantage of his current situation in the Tottenham, where only has contested four parties in what it goes of course. Of face to the month of January, can be the big solution for the culés... But it will be necessary to begin to 'cook it' from this time on same.