Almeria teenager reveals summer season switch talks with Barcelona – ‘It was shut’

Almeria teenager Marc Pubill lately sat down with Manu Amor for an interview, the place he talked about his speedy rise to prominence in addition to his future on the membership, amongst different issues.

Pubill additionally talked about Barcelona’s curiosity in the summertime, even revealing that the Catalan membership had been near buying his companies.

Pubill talks about Barcelona’s curiosity

“Sure, it was shut. We knew from the beginning that it was going to be difficult because of the subject of Barça’s truthful play and in the long run, it didn’t occur, however it was shut,” he mentioned when requested about Barcelona’s curiosity.

Barça had been certainly within the companies of Pubill in the summertime. The 21-year-old emerged as a great various for Joao Cancelo, who was not going to proceed in Catalonia.

When requested whether or not Pubill is happy now that Barcelona are protecting tabs on his progress at Almeria, the participant responded, “Sure, it’s at all times thrilling.”

Marc Pubill was a goal for Barcelona in the summertime (Photograph by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Pictures)

Pubill additionally described how he felt after a busy summer season that noticed him win the Olympic Gold medal with Spain and being intently linked with a transfer to Atalanta and Barcelona earlier than ultimately returning to second division with Almeria.

“The primary few days I had a little bit of a tough time discovering myself. After the Olympics, after profitable gold, after being on the verge of signing for Atalanta within the Champions League, after Barça.

“It wasn’t simple due to the Champions League and ending up within the Second Division. Little by little I’ve been engaged on it. Now I’m targeted and wanting to convey Almería again to the place it deserves. I’m very completely happy right here,” he mentioned.

Pubill continues to be plying his commerce with Almeria within the second division. Nevertheless, with the teenager persevering with his sensible run of type, one would count on him to make a soar to an even bigger membership within the close to future.

It will likely be fascinating to see whether or not or not Barcelona proceed to trace the participant’s progress in the course of the the rest of the marketing campaign earlier than making a transfer in the summertime of 2025.