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SEEKING THE REPLACEMENT OF 'BUSI'

With our sights on the Premier: English option for Barça's midfielder

Published:13/12/2022 - 20:00h

Updated:13/12/2022 - 20:00h

Barça is still looking for a midfielder to take Sergio Busquets' place in the team. Now, a new option could have appeared on the horizon after an English legend recommended the name Declan Rice.

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The stage of Sergio Busquets in the FC Barcelona could be coming to an end. After 15 seasons in which it has contested, up to now, 685 parties and has written his name in letters 'golden' inside the history of the club, the captain would abandon the one who has been his house during all his sportive career to test new challenges to his 34 years. With a year of remaining agreement, 'Busi' would opt for going out like free agent and in the MLS already have touched his door, by what all seems to have a clear end.

For this reason, from the dispatches of the Spotify Camp Nou already think in the possible relief of the midfield player, that, further of his age, keeps on being a fundamental piece in the medullary of the square directed by Xavi Hernández. In spite of that the task will not be simple because of the importance that has had the '5' culé in the last 15 years so much in the terrain of game as in the changing rooms, the sportive direction Catalan handles several candidates, and a new name could add to the list.

And it is that the World-wide Glass of Qatar 2022 has served of shop window for diverse teams, those who have had the opportunity to see in action to some of the best footballers of the actuality. One of the members of this group is the mediocampista of the English selection, Declan Crimp. The player of the West Ham United has called the attention of varied of the biggest clubs of the continent thanks to his good present so much in the Premier as with the 'three lions', and the Barça could add to the list after a recommendation of Paul Ince.

The legendary footballer of the Manchester United conceded some words to the British newspaper 'The Mirror' where advised him to the player put looks it in Spain to triumph in the League of Champions to the not having so many options in the Premier. "All the world speaks of the Manchester City, but have to Kalvin Phillips, the Liverpool is a possible option, but even could go to the foreigner, like this of well is. I think that to the Real Madrid and to the Barça would love them have it", affirmed Ince.

A costly signing

Nevertheless, the operation of the English midfield player antoja very complicated because of his high value of market. As 'Transfermarkt', Crimp is priced in 80 million euros, and the 'hammers' would ask something more than 100 'kilos' to access to his traspaso. For this reason, the Barça could not going in in the bidding by the services of the midfield player, by what will remain for seeing which decision take in the Camp Nou.

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