BARÇA BETTED ON ALEJANDRO BALDE
Grimaldo, the new European star that Barça decided not to bet on
Barça wanted to acquire the services of Alejandro Grimaldo during the summer but could not due to its economic context and its bet on Balde. Now, the youth player is having a dream campaign at Bayer Leverkusen
Alejandro Grimaldo was one of the aims of the FC Barcelona during the past summer to reinforce his left side. The canterano finished his agreement with the Benfica and remained in condition of free agent, although from the sportive direction did not have the economic muscle neither the sportive project to convince him of recalar in the staff of the first team.
Grimaldo, between the best sides of Europe
Alejandro Balde is the put to future of the club, and the surroundings of the player had it clear. It is thus that opted for landing in the Bayer Leverkusen and, at present, is in a physical rhythm arrollador like one of the best sides of all Europe. His numbers are astronomical and in 12 parties contested already adds 5 goals and 5 assistances.
In fact, the Bayer is one of the few clubs that keep invictos inside the five big league. In Germany joins them Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund; in France, the Nice; in England, Tottenham and Arsenal; in Spain, only the Barça; and in Italy, all add at least a defeat in what it goes of course.
Although there were contacts between the culés and the representatives of Grimaldo, the true is that the proposal of the group germano was much more attractive. And everything aims that it was the correct decision to individual level, since to his 28 years is in full sportive maturity and is indispensable inside the alignments of Xabi Alonso.
It wanted to return to the Barça
This yes, the defender never hid his wish to go back to defend the elastic Barcelona, although it seems practically impossible that Deco of Souza and company go in of full in a signing that surpasses the 25 million euros and keeps a valid agreement with the German club until summer of 2027.
