Not only do they want to fire him, it's the worst news Barcelona receives

Claudio Echeverri started for River Plate against Rosario Central in the Champions Trophy and left a very good feeling. The Millionaire's jewel had shone in the U-17 World Cup and Martín Demichelis rewarded him by including him in the starting 11 against Canalla, but after the match El Diablito surprised everyone and everyone with a statement that continues to resonate.

In a few words, Echeverri confirmed that he will not renew with the Núñez team and will stay “six months or a year more” to enjoy before making the leap to Europe. The Argentine promise received polls from Barcelona, Manchester City, PSG, Chelsea and other giants of the Old Continent, so his departure is imminent.

Of the aforementioned, the culé team is the one that showed the most interest, to the point that Xavi Hernández spoke about it at a press conference and Spanish media indicated that the Catalan club was willing to pay even more than the 25 million euro clause. . Now, based on Echeverri's statements, he would arrive free, but in any case Manchester City is ahead in the race to sign him.

The journalist Fabrizio Romano reported this Saturday that the Ciudadanos remain firm in their interest in signing the jewel of River Plate and that Chelsea is also in the fight. Along the same lines, he also referred to Barça's situation in the following way: “There are no changes in Barcelona's position. “He is highly qualified, but difficult to negotiate due to financial fair play issues.” Thus, it is confirmed that the Catalan club's financial problems are the big reason why they are running from behind in the bid for the new Argentine project.