{"id":22189,"date":"2025-06-26T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/joan-garcia-talks-about-his-arrival-at-barca-really-wanted-it-to-happen_313250_102\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:36:10","slug":"joan-garcia-talks-about-his-arrival-at-barca-really-wanted-it-to-happen_313250_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/joan-garcia-talks-about-his-arrival-at-barca-really-wanted-it-to-happen_313250_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Joan Garc\u00eda, talks about his arrival at Bar\u00e7a: &#8220;I really wanted it to happen&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">He didn&#8217;t take long to speak. Joan Garc\u00eda gave his first interview as a &#8216;cul\u00e9&#8217; and told everything about his decision and the challenge ahead<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><strong>Joan Garc\u00eda<\/strong>, brand new <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/joan-garcia-has-already-signed-with-barca-contract-until-2031_313154_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/joan-garcia-ya-firmo-con-barca-contrato-hasta-2031_313154_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/transfers\/joan-garcia-has-already-signed-with-barca-contract-until-2031_313154_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Joan Garc\u00eda ya firm\u00f3 con el Bar\u00e7a: contrato hasta 2031\">first signing of the 2025\/26 season for FC Barcelona<\/a>, gave his first interview as a player of the &#8216;cul\u00e9&#8217; team. The player from Sallent de Llobregat spoke on the club&#8217;s official audiovisual platform, <em>Bar\u00e7a One<\/em>, in which he did not hesitate to speak at length about various issues related to his arrival at the Barcelona team.<\/p>  <p>The talented 24-year-old goalkeeper did not hesitate to recognize that his career deserved a necessary qualitative leap, after playing four seasons with <strong>RCD Espanyol<\/strong>: &#8220;I really wanted it to happen and to be a <strong>Bar\u00e7a<\/strong> player 100%,&#8221; he asserted to the microphones of the official &#8216;azulgrana&#8217; channel.<\/p>  <div class=\"cke-element cke-element--102\"><section class=\"c-related-article\"><figure class=\"c-image__fig\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/joan-garcia-quiero-ganar-cosas-bonitas-con-barca_313156_102.html\" title=\"Primeras declaraciones de Joan Garc\u00eda tras firmar su contrato con el FC Barcelona\" class=\"c-image__imglink\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fcbn-c45539038c5d134e69f207ba709f9762.jpeg\" alt=\"Primeras declaraciones de Joan Garc\u00eda tras firmar su contrato con el FC Barcelona\" title=\"Primeras declaraciones de Joan Garc\u00eda tras firmar su contrato con el FC Barcelona\" class=\"c-image__img\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/picture><\/a>     <\/figure><div class=\"c-related-article__wrapper\">         <p class=\"c-related-article__avantitle\">Related<\/p>         <h4 class=\"c-related-article__title\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/joan-garcia-quiero-ganar-cosas-bonitas-con-barca_313156_102.html\" title=\"Joan Garc\u00eda: &quot;I want to win beautiful things with Bar\u00e7a&quot;\" class=\"c-related-article__link\">                 Joan Garc\u00eda: &#8220;I want to win beautiful things with Bar\u00e7a&#8221;             <\/a>         <\/h4>     <\/div> <\/section><\/div>  <p>Beyond this, Garc\u00eda admitted that his departure from the &#8216;periquito&#8217; team to <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> was not, by any means, an easy process to carry out, especially because of all the emotional implications of taking such an important step in his professional career:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;They were intense days and weeks. I consulted with myself, with my family&#8230; but I was really quite convinced that it was the step I had to take.&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>A decision that <strong>Joan Garc\u00eda<\/strong> explained that, despite having an important degree of complexity, he is satisfied to have taken: &#8220;I was clear about it, but obviously, because of where I came from, it was complicated. <strong>I&#8217;ve had some strange feelings. But I&#8217;m super convinced that it was the step<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"OFICIAL: Joan Garc\u00eda, nuevo jugador del FC Barcelona hasta 2031\" data-id=\"1500695\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fcbn-9a8e8017676ddbcb74ebfaf039411184.jpeg\" title=\"OFICIAL: Joan Garc\u00eda, nuevo jugador del FC Barcelona hasta 2031\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">OFFICIAL: Joan Garc\u00eda, new FC Barcelona player until 2031<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>That step also represented, without a doubt, a dream for the goalkeeper from Sallent: &#8220;When you start playing, what do you dream of? <strong>You dream of fighting for everything, winning titles and being at the highest level.<\/strong> Luckily, I have the opportunity to do it.&#8221;<\/p>  <h2>Competition for the &#8216;azulgrana&#8217; goal: Joan Garc\u00eda, Ter Stegen or Szcz\u0119sny?<\/h2>  <p>Already in <strong>Bar\u00e7a<\/strong> key, the new &#8216;cul\u00e9&#8217; goalkeeper did not hesitate to comment on his desire to compete for the starting position in the &#8216;azulgrana&#8217; goal, <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/chelsea-and-manchester-united-knock-on-ter-stegen-door_313225_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/chelsea-manchester-united-tocan-puerta-ter-stegen_313225_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/chelsea-and-manchester-united-knock-on-ter-stegen-door_313225_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\u00a1Chelsea y Manchester United tocan la puerta de Ter Stegen!\">a place in which the future of Ter Stegen is still unknown<\/a>, and where the club is considering <strong>renewing Szcz\u0119sny soon<\/strong>. Everything indicates that <strong>Joan<\/strong> will have fierce competition for the position of &#8216;1&#8217;:<\/p>  <p>&#8220;When you are in a team of this level there has to be competition, it is very healthy that there is, there must be. <strong>The demands of day to day make us all better.<\/strong> Among the goalkeepers there is a special connection that may not exist in other positions,&#8221; he pointed out.<\/p>  <div class=\"cke-element cke-element--102\"><section class=\"c-related-article\"><figure class=\"c-image__fig\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/porteria-barca-2025-26-puzzle-con-cuatro-guardametas_313162_102.html\" title=\"Ter Stegen y Szczesny en un entrenamiento del FC Barcelona\" class=\"c-image__imglink\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fcbn-f91497a0f748c7ad7295fa70867207bc.jpeg\" alt=\"Ter Stegen y Szczesny en un entrenamiento del FC Barcelona\" title=\"Ter Stegen y Szczesny en un entrenamiento del FC Barcelona\" class=\"c-image__img\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/picture><\/a>     <\/figure><div class=\"c-related-article__wrapper\">         <p class=\"c-related-article__avantitle\">Related<\/p>         <h4 class=\"c-related-article__title\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/porteria-barca-2025-26-puzzle-con-cuatro-guardametas_313162_102.html\" title=\"Bar\u00e7a's goal 2025\/26: a 'puzzle' with four goalkeepers\" class=\"c-related-article__link\">                 Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s goal 2025\/26: a &#8216;puzzle&#8217; with four goalkeepers             <\/a>         <\/h4>     <\/div> <\/section><\/div>  <p>He also added:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;I am very excited to give everything. The coach will decide, but I am prepared and willing to play if I am given the opportunity.&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <h2>Joan Garc\u00eda: adaptation to Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s style of play and his excitement to start<\/h2>  <p>In turn, the Catalan emphasized his desire to improve his performance at a sporting level and to be able to fit as well as possible into the &#8216;cul\u00e9&#8217; style of play: &#8220;I want to improve my performance. <strong>I am demanding with myself and I see things that I have to improve.<\/strong> I am convinced that I will be able to adapt to the new style.&#8221;<\/p>  <p>Added to this, he did not hesitate to show all the desire he has to officially start his adventure as a <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> player:<\/p>  <blockquote> <p>&#8220;I&#8217;m only thinking about the first day at the Ciutat Esportiva, when I put on my boots and go to train. I hope there will be many years of many titles and successes.&#8221;<\/p> <\/blockquote>  <p>He also showed his enthusiasm for working under the orders of <strong>Hansi Flick<\/strong>: &#8220;The pre-season sessions could start tomorrow,&#8221; he said naturally.<\/p>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Joan Garc\u00eda y Joan Laporta al momento de la firma del contrato que une al portero catal\u00e1n al Bar\u00e7a\" data-id=\"1501127\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/fcbn-cb696bec956d802718d3d4888542ca7c.jpeg\" title=\"Joan Garc\u00eda y Joan Laporta al momento de la firma del contrato que une al portero catal\u00e1n al Bar\u00e7a\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">Joan Garc\u00eda and Joan Laporta at the moment of signing the contract that unites the Catalan goalkeeper to Bar\u00e7a<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <h2>About the &#8216;azulgrana&#8217; club&#8217;s project: &#8220;It&#8217;s one of the best there is, and on top of that I&#8217;m at home&#8221;<\/h2>  <p>In that line, <strong>Joan Garc\u00eda<\/strong> reasoned about the importance of joining <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong>, both at a sporting and personal level: &#8220;Right now it is one of the best projects in football. <strong>Also, I will be at home. It is a team that aspires to everything. I really wanted to join a project like this<\/strong>, and what better than at home,&#8221; he concluded, underlining how important it is for him to stay close to his family.<\/p>  <div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FCBarcelona_es\/status\/1938191396587925992\"> <blockquote align=\"center\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"> <p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"ca\">\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc29\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udc09\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc06\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a \ud83d\udd35\ud83d\udd34<br> Disponible entera en exclusiva en <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en\/BarcaOneFCB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BarcaOneFCB<\/a> \ud83c\udfa4 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/en\/Emmcc4Ocz3\">pic.twitter.com\/Emmcc4Ocz3<\/a><\/p> \u2014 FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en\/FCBarcelona_es\/status\/1938191396587925992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 26, 2025<\/a> <\/blockquote>  <\/div>  <p><strong><u>FOLLOW US ON OUR SOCIAL NETWORKS:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>  <ol> <li> <strong>INSTAGRAM:&nbsp;<\/strong><a data-external=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/en\/fcbarcelonanoticias_com?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=M2ZxMGZmeGhsbGd3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@fcbarcelonanoticias_com\">@fcbarcelonanoticias_com<\/a> <\/li> \t<li> <strong>X (TWITTER):&nbsp;<\/strong><a data-external=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/en\/FCBNOTICIAS\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@FCBNOTICIAS\">@FCBNOTICIAS<\/a> <\/li> \t<li> <strong>THREADS:&nbsp;<\/strong><a data-external=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/en\/@fcbarcelonanoticias_com\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@fcbarcelonanoticias_com\">@fcbarcelonanoticias_com<\/a> <\/li> <\/ol> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He didn&#8217;t take long to speak. 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