La Liga supervisor breaks silence on January pursuit of Barcelona defender

La Liga supervisor breaks silence on January pursuit of Barcelona defender

Michel’s Girona shocked the world final season after flying excessive in La Liga and had been legit contenders for the trophy even within the second half of the marketing campaign.

This season, nonetheless, has not fairly gone to plan as they’ve didn’t sustain the identical momentum and presently sit in eighth place on the league standings after 19 video games.

The autumn in high quality within the new marketing campaign is comprehensible and right down to plenty of elements. One large change, nonetheless, is the absence of Eric Garcia who returned to Barcelona in the summertime after a pioneering season at Girona.

A transfer again on the playing cards?

Eric Garcia began the brand new season at Barcelona with affordable prominence, that includes as an emergency pivot for Hansi Flick at a time of a number of midfield accidents.

After the return of standard starters, nonetheless, he has returned to his function on the bench and a departure is not dominated out, with Girona displaying a powerful curiosity in re-signing him.

Michel’s Girona fascinated with Eric Garcia. (Photograph by Eric Alonso/Getty Pictures)

Talking to the media in a latest press convention, Michel spoke about presumably signing Garcia however didn’t present should optimism.

“Neither optimistic nor pessimistic. Eric is a Barcelona participant, and I don’t know what is going to occur,” he mentioned, as quoted by Mundo Deportivo.

“My precedence is to arrange for the subsequent recreation and concentrate on the gamers I’ve out there,” he added, giving nothing away.

With nearly all gamers again from harm, Garcia is again to the function of a backup centre-back and even performed in its place within the staff’s newest win over Actual Betis when the supervisor needed to rotate Ronald Araujo.

On condition that Andreas Christensen is again from his harm too now, he nearly stares at no minutes for the remainder of the marketing campaign and a departure could be the best choice on his desk.

With Barcelona additionally attempting to expedite departures to signal Marcus Rashford, a transfer to Girona will not be unlikely.