'GERI' COULD FACILITATE THE TRANSFER
Piqué, the 'covered' of Barça to sign Dani Parejo
Published:21/01/2023 - 17:26h
Updated:21/01/2023 - 17:26h
The name of Dani Parejo has returned to the culé orbit as a possible replacement for Sergio Busquets for the summer. The Villarreal midfielder has recognized his interest in playing for FC Barcelona and Gerard Piqué could be key in the negotiation
The FC Barcelona continues stirring options to relieve to Sergio Busquets in summer if the captain decides to leave and one of the names that has earned forces this week is the one of Dani Parejo. The one of Coslada has had an excellent season with the Villarreal and, as it advances 'ACE', Gerard Hammered could advise to the mediocentro for fichar by the Barça in July, a year before culminating agreement with the 'yellow submarine'.
In accordance with the Madrilenian newspaper, 'Geri' would be behind the possible signing of Parejo, since the ex head office culé is partner of Arturo Channels, representative of the player from 2017, when Dani still played in Valencia. The same '10' recognised in an interview with 'Irradiate MARK' that, this year, could have left to the Boat, but finally decanted for remaining in the group 'Ché'.
"Had the opportunity to play in the Barcelona when Valverde was there. It did not give and I preferred to be in Valencia because it was in a big entity that struggled by important aims", explained Parejo. The mediocentro fichó by the Villarreal in the summer of 2020 by hardly 2.2 million euros, when Valencia faced a severe financial crisis. With the 'yellow submarine' great 5 assistances in 28 apparitions this season and attained to win the Europe League in 2021.
The factor age, main obstacle for Parejo
Although the player has the guarantee of Xavi Hernández to arrive in summer, Mateu Alemany would not see so clear his signing by a key factor. His age. Dani Will fulfil 34 years in April, only one less than 'Busi' and, although it would be a good reinforcement 'low cost', the Barça prioritises a younger player, being Martín Zubimendi the favourite of the directive in the local field, further of his high price.
Parejo Could go out of the Villarreal by a mount near to the 5 million euros and, with a wage of 3.5 'kilos' annual, his index card would not be a problem for a club that follows facing problems with the 'fair play' financial. Joan Laporta expects to recover the margin salarial to reinforce in summer, but if LaLiga follows without yielding, options like the ones of the player of the 'yellow submarine' will be the only alternative for fichar the next season.
