Barcelona defender Eric Garcia was the topic of a lot hypothesis through the lately concluded January switch window.
The 24-year-old versatile defender had been struggling for minutes underneath Hansi Flick through the season and as such, was mentioned to be open to a change halfway by means of the marketing campaign.
Girona, the place he spent the final season on mortgage, had been as soon as once more linked with Garcia whereas there have been additionally reviews of curiosity from Serie A newbies Como 1907.
Girona director confirms Garcia curiosity
Talking to the media earlier in the present day, Girona sporting director Quique Carcel has come out and confirmed that they did attempt to signal Eric Garcia, however Barcelona determined to not half methods with him.
“Eric is a participant we tried to usher in as a result of he’s performing effectively at Barcelona, however the membership determined that he is not going to go away as a result of they’re relying on him and he has proven he’s essential for the group,” Carcel defined, as quoted by Mundo Deportivo.
Girona wished Eric Garcia within the winter window. (Photograph by Eric Alonso/Getty Pictures)
“His latest performances have been superb, and Flick has seen that,” he added.
Flick values Garcia
Certainly, Garcia has been very spectacular in his latest performances, which prompted Hansi Flick to talk to him and persuade him to proceed at Barcelona, not less than till the tip of the season.
Flick and Barcelona worth Garcia extremely due to the flexibility he brings to the desk – having the ability to play at centre-back, defensive midfield, or as a right-back when wanted.
In actual fact, after his advantageous efficiency off the bench towards Alaves this previous weekend, Eric Garcia is in line to see better prominence within the group within the weeks to come back.