Barcelona usually are not predicted to do any enterprise within the January switch window, however regardless of their skinny squad, it appears departures are extra possible than additions. Eric Garcia, Ansu Fati and Pablo Torre have all been tipped as potential exits, however now Andreas Christensen has additionally been introduced up.
Christensen has been out of motion because the first sport of the season with an Achilles’ tendon problem, however is because of return to motion in January after 5 months out. In response to Italian reporter Alfredo Pedulla, as carried by MD, Manchester United and Juventus are excited by a mortgage deal for Christensen in January, the latter particularly so. The Bianconeri are with out defenders Bremer and Juan Cabal long-term, and wish to bolster their defensive ranks.
Atlético Madrid are planning to supply between €8m and €10m for Clément Lenglet. @rubenuria through @jaumemarcet pic.twitter.com/9y9u4Zw0g2
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The Blaugrana would nonetheless have Garcia, Inigo Martinez, Pau Cubarsi and Ronald Araujo at their disposal for the second half of the season in the event that they let Christensen go. By the way, it has been reported that they’re eager to promote him in the summertime, however the Danish defender has so far been adamant he’s going nowhere. Given Hansi Flick might use certainly one of Garcia or Christensen in midfield within the second half of the season, that will make Barcelona reluctant to let him go in January.