Álvaro Morata was one of the names that sounded with more strength during the past market of winter in the offices of the FC Barcelona. The Catalan club saw forced to decline the traspaso after not achieving put in accordance with the Juventus and the Athletic of Madrid. The Italians, where is yielded the Spanish forward and the colchoneros, owners of his index card.
Now, the Madrilenian has confirmed that the interest existed and that it could dress of Barcelona in January. In an interview for 'Men's Health Spain', the forward of the Juve confirmed the informations of his possible signing. "I could go to the Barça in January, but the trainer said me that it went to go another forward and that I went to play of second by behind. They closed me all the doors".
Morata Left clear that Xavi Hernández wanted him to reinforce his forward, but his interest diminished when to the Barça presented him the opportunity of fichar to Pier-Emerick Aubameyang. With the gabonés ready to arrive, the technician left clear to the Spanish that did not go to be the offensive reference of the team. The election of Morata, after this, was to be still in the Juventus still when already the Italians had added to the Serbian Dusan Vlahovic.
The future of the forward
The international Spanish, that carries 11 goals and 8 assistances in his season in the Italian football, follows replanteándose his future being still footballer of the Athletic of Madrid. Although his intention is to remain in Turín, the club transalpino does not seem had to credit the 35 million euros of the option of purchase agreed the summer happened between both teams.
Everything indicates that the canterano of the Real Madrid will have to expect to that it finalise the season to resolve his future. The Juventus will try to negotiate a discount of the price, whereas it can appear some another interested in the equation. 'Sky Sports' advanced recently that the Arsenal could be interested in the signing of the forward, posing do an offer of 30 millions to the Atleti, where the possibilities that remain , seem remote.