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IF THE FINANCIAL 'FAIR PLAY' ALLOWS IT

Barça's two goals before the transfer market closes

Published New:25/08/2023 - 10:03h

Updated New:25/08/2023 - 13:36h

Xavi Hernández and Deco have defined the needs of FC Barcelona in this final stretch of the transfer market. The priority will be to close the transfer of Joao Cancelo, but they want more reinforcements if the financial Fair Play allows it

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The market of signings estival is arriving to his final and in the FC Barcelona, as they have accustomed in these last years, are working to time trial to close all the folders that are opened. The club is expecting of ingresar 40 million euros for 'desatascar' all the operations that are slopes and from the sportive direction keep attentive to receive green light to be able to close the cession of Joao Cancel, the one who finds in Portugal waiting for the 'ok' to travel to the City Condal and go through his medical recognition.

Still there is a lot for doing in the Barça, considering that players like Iñigo Martínez, Marcos Alonso and Iñaki Crag are not inscribed and that Xavi Hernández insists in the incorporation of a new midfield player. 'Sportive world' has explained that the culés have very defined his priorities in these next days, but are conscious that they depend on the solutions that find regarding the Fair Play financial. avecinan The most key days and complicated of the market. But there is optimism in the club.

The leaf of route of Xavi and Deco

Once completed the so longed for registrations, the priority will be to concretise the incorporation of Joao Cancel. Already there is agreement with the Manchester City for his conveyance with option to buy by a season, but are expecting that the Barça can register the agreement of the player. The operation has delayed more than the planned, but the sportive direction trusts that it will close . Have a reinforcement for the right side is the big aim of Xavi, place is the only position in which it does not have with a natural player.

Once ensured the operation of the international with Portugal, the aim will be to try fichar to a midfield player that stand out in the last third of the field. Giovani Celso continues being the favourite and, practically, only candidate in the list of Xavi. From it does some time comes asking his incorporation to reinforce his medullary, especially after it collapsed the option of fichar to Bernardo Silva, the one who has finished renewing his agreement with the Manchester City until 2026.

Celso, option complicated

Although the continuity of the Argentinian in the Tottenham is not ensured, already have given the first slam to the Catalan entity. They resist to leave it go out in quality of loan and in the Barça are not in conditions to pay the ten or fifteen million euros that ask by his traspaso. In spite of this, the intention of Xavi is to insist in his traspaso in these last days of the window of transfers. It has the backrest of Deco, the one who also has positioned to his favour in the 'case Joao Félix' and his possible arrival to the group blaugrana.

So much the trainer like the sportive director do not see clear the possible incorporation of the luso, by which it would be necessary to pay a price for his cession and whose wage is desorbitado. They keep to the margin of the aim of Joan Laporta to do with his services for this season, place understand that it is not an entirely necessary profile for the staff and would prefer to allocate this money in other incorporations.