THE LEICESTER ALSO DENIED IT TO HIM To THE ROME
Monchi Ensures that the Barça carried a 'no' by Riyad Mahrez
Published:6/11/2017 - 11:00h
Updated:6/11/2017 - 11:00h
It was one of the possible signings of the FC Barcelona the past summer, although finally it did not disembark in the Camp Nou. Riyad Mahrez Was interested in dressing of Barcelona, but Monchi has confirmed that it was the Leicester the one who blocked his exit
Although in the first balance of the season seems to have gone out airoso, the FC Barcelona suffered in excess the past summer regarding concretising his signings. They stirred a lot of possibilities, there were difficulties in the exits -even in the no wished- and almost more in the arrivals, in which they accumulated several refusals.
One of them would have revealed it Ramón Rodríguez Verdejo, more known like Monchi, the ex sportive director of the Seville that nowadays exerts in the Rome. The Andalusian conceded an interview to the 'Gazzetta dello Sport', and commenting the interests of the 'giallorossi', quoted of past to the Barcelona.
"We wanted a forward that could replace to Mohamed Salah and think in Riyad Mahrez. Nevertheless, if it did not carry out the operation was reason the club did not want to sell. It is not an excuse, since also they said him no to the Barcelona", explained the gaditano, that signalled to the Leicester like the main reason of the permanence of the Algerian in the Premier.
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Monchi Has not been the only in speaking on the reinforcements of the Barça in the past market estival, or rather of his negotiations. Serge Aurier affirmed this Sunday that was very near to get dressed of Barcelona does some months, something that motivated a contuntente answer of the Catalans few hours afterwards. With the majority of his incorporations explaining like tarpaulins, in the City Condal follow looking for reinforcements, although this time will have to have more taken care with the leaks.
