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Romeu disappointed Barça and Xavi is looking for a figure worth 120 million

Xavi would make a drastic decision and have a replacement ready in his position

By Wilian Estrella

Xavi would make a drastic decision and have a replacement ready in his position
Xavi would make a drastic decision and have a replacement ready in his position
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At FC Barcelona, Xavi Hernández is concerned about several situations that have not had a very good moment for the club, as a result of malfunctions in some elements of the playing field. After the 2-1 defeat against Real Madrid at the Montjuic stadium, in the first classic of the season, came the victory as a visitor against Real Sociedad, with many doubts and a painful defeat against Shakthar of Ukraine, in date four of the UEFA Champions League.

Much has been criticized in certain aspects by the entire Spanish press and the FC Barcelona fans themselves about the team's passivity in some aspects of the field, including the defensive line, in which, according to LaLiga statistics, Xavi Hernández's team They have conceded 12 goals in 12 games, averaging one goal per game, while in the Champions League the figure hurts because the panorama of Group H, indicates that the team has conceded two goals, one of which has represented their non-qualification in this date after the defeat in Germany.

One of the main people singled out for this performance and the disorder in the defensive zone is Oriol Romeu, who could see his departure from the Blaugrana team as a result of his poor performance. This has meant that, in the last few hours one of Xavi's, requests to the club's board of directors is the analysis of an element, that will allow him to find the solidity he needs in this aspect, and everything, seems to be that the candidate would already be there.

According to the information reported by the newspaper SPORT, FC Barcelona is interested in the services of Benfica of Portugal pivot Florentino Luis, who according to the platform specialized in transfers and market values Transfermarkt, has a cost of 25 million, which the club would seek to negotiate in the next transfer market. The newspaper reports that the negotiation would be around 40 million in which they would already be working from Spain to be the replacement for Oriol Romeu.

Another club wants Romeu back

Mundo Deportivo anticipates that Girona, the current leader of LaLiga, would be interested in bringing back Oriol Romeu, because of his good moment in the competition, which is contrasted with the poor performance of the footballer at Barça, and that, according to Quique Cárcel, the club's sporting director, would see it as an option at some point: "Personally, I would love it one hundred percent. Romeu has given us magical things. Many players have told me that he is the one who has taught them to compete. What if Do I see options? It's not easy because there are contracts involved, but I don't see it as unviable."

 


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