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Barcelona have been carefully monitoring the free switch marketplace for new signings lately owing to their monetary points.
It has labored out largely properly for the Blaugrana with the likes of Andreas Christensen, Eric Garcia, Ilkay Gundogan and Franck Kessie making an affect on the membership, though the latter two stayed for just one season.
Final summer season noticed Barça herald solely two signings in Dani Olmo and Pau Victor, however they had been searching for a brand new midfielder as properly and had their eyes on the free-agent pool for reinforcements regardless that no one arrived.
Piotr Zielinski confirms method from Barcelona
One such midfielder who Barcelona had been monitoring to signal on a free switch was Piotr Zielinski, who has now confirmed that the Catalans made an method for him throughout the summer season.
Zielinski claims Barcelona made a transfer for him. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
Zielinski was out of contract at Napoli and had a number of prime golf equipment desirous to signal him in a Bosman deal, together with Barcelona, however finally opted to maneuver to Inter Milan.
“There have been golf equipment like Liverpool, Arsenal and Atletico Madrid fascinated with me, and I additionally acquired particular requests from Barcelona,” he revealed in an interview with Kanal Sportowy, as quoted by Mundo Deportivo.
“Nonetheless, I like Italy. After I arrived at Napoli I instantly felt very comfy and for that reason, it could have been tough for me to maneuver to England,” he added.
Zielinski revealed that the choice of La Liga additionally appealed to him, however ultimately, he determined to remain in Italy, the place he arrived on the age of 18.
“I might have thought of Spain, however my precedence was to proceed my profession in Italy. I’m at Inter now, however Napoli remains to be an incredible membership and I’d have liked to resume my contract there,” he shared.
