HE COULD LAND IN SUMMER
Memphis 'blocked' Barça on his occasion for signing one of the World Cup stars
New information ensures that Barça was very close to signing Gonçalo Ramos during the summer, but the stay of Memphis Depay made the operation impossible
Gonçalo Bouquets is one of the feelings of the World-wide of Catar, no only by his 'hat-trick' in front of Switzerland in the eighth of final, but because it was the substitute of Cristiano Ronaldo after the technical decision to leave him in the bank of acting. His big exert has woken up the interest of a lot of clubs of Europe, although one in specific already came following his steps from the summer.
And it is that according to desvela the newspaper 'SPORT', the FC Barcelona was very near of ficharle during the market estival so that it was the second of Robert Lewandowski in the staff. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang split course to Chelsea leaving a good rédito economic, but did fault an exit more so that the attacker of the Benfica recalara in the club.
In fact, the newspaper aims that it would have been Memphis Depay the one who 'blocked' his incorporation to the not finding an exit during the window of traspasos. The Dutch was linked with the Juventus of Turín and achieved the seen well of the Barça to leave with the letter of freedom under the arm, but the negotiations with the 'vecchia signora' did not arrive to good port and finished remaining in the staff of Xavi Hernández.
In what it goes of season the luso has marked 17 goals and 7 assistances in the Benfica, what positions him like one of the '9' more important of the First Portuguese Division. The Barcelona had him in looks it like a positional spare for 'Lewy' of face to the future, since hardly it has 21 years and his characteristics asemejan to the ones of the Pole.
The Benfica rubs the hands
To only a day of the party between Portugal and Morocco, seems that the Portuguese group will be able to concretise another big sale if it arrives the suitable offer on his table. In the Premier are interested by his physicist and style of game, although his value could rise even more in what it subtracts of World-wide. According to the data of 'Transfermartk', Gonçalo had a price of 14 million euros to beginnings of season, but his good performances have carried him to oscillate the 24 'kilos' in question of months.
