Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick has successfully put an finish to hypothesis surrounding Eric Garcia’s future, confirming that the defender won’t be leaving the membership through the present switch window.
Regardless of widespread stories suggesting that Garcia was the almost definitely candidate to depart in January, Flick’s stance firmly dismisses these rumours.
Garcia’s state of affairs has been a subject of debate as a result of his restricted function within the workforce. With the return of Ronald Araujo and Andreas Christensen from damage, in addition to intense competitors for spots in midfield, his possibilities of securing constant taking part in time are slim.
These components have fueled hypothesis about his potential departure, with Girona reportedly exhibiting sturdy curiosity in signing him.
Girona’s curiosity was looming
Latest stories indicated that Girona have been ready to finish Garcia’s switch for a price of €10 million, which included each mounted quantities and performance-related variables.
Eric Garcia won’t go away Barcelona this month. (Picture by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Pictures)
Many believed that this deal was near being finalised, particularly contemplating Garcia’s openness to a transfer.
The participant is considered conscious that his minutes on the pitch shall be additional decreased as soon as Araujo and Christensen return to full health.
Nonetheless, Flick has decisively shut down these rumours. He has expressed confidence in Garcia’s skills and has no intention of letting the participant go away this winter.
“I don’t assume Eric Garcia will go away within the winter. For us, he’s ours and he is an effective participant,” the supervisor advised Barça One.
Flick values the defender’s versatility, as Garcia is able to performing in a number of positions, a trait extremely regarded in Barcelona’s tactical setup.
“He’s an clever participant that may play in numerous positions. We’re not desirous about his departure in the intervening time,” he added.
On Szczesny and Christensen
The Barcelona boss additionally shared his ideas on veteran goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny’s possibilities of that includes in opposition to Barbastro.
Hansi Flick has not picked his goalkeeper but. (Picture by Alex Caparros/Getty Pictures)
Earlier stories confirmed that the stopper would make his much-awaited debut, however the supervisor has said that no choice has been made but.
“What I can say is that Tek is coaching very nicely, however the choice has not been made, we should wait till tomorrow. We are going to see,” he stated.
Lastly, the supervisor additionally confirmed that it’s too early for key defender Christensen to make a comeback in opposition to Barbastro, though he did point out that the defender will journey with the squad to Saudi for the Spanish Tremendous Cup.
“For Andreas, he’s doing very well, he has developed rather a lot. He’s additionally coaching nicely, however it’s nonetheless too early for the Barbastro match.
“He’ll go together with us to Saudi Arabia, however we’ll see what occurs there. The plan is that perhaps after Saudi Arabia he shall be prepared to hitch the workforce, however now we have to observe his improvement daily and handle him correctly,” he added.