Marc-Andre Ter Stegen has been at Barcelona for 11 years, however his time on the membership may very well be coming to an finish this summer time. This week, it has been reported that he will probably be offered in the course of the switch window if Joan Garcia joins from Espanyol – which is trying more and more possible at this stage.
Ter Stegen had been undisputed at Barcelona for a variety of years up till final season, and he was solely displaced as a result of he suffered a knee damage that stored him out for seven months. Even a couple of weeks in the past, he was anticipated to enter the 2025-26 marketing campaign because the starter for Hansi Flick, however issues have modified drastically now that Garcia is being pursued.
Marc-Andre Ter Stegen not eager about Barcelona exit
As talked about, Barcelona need to promote Ter Stegen this summer time if Garcia arrives, however orchestrating his sale will probably be simpler stated than performed – that’s as a result of Florian Plettenburg has revealed that the German goalkeeper has no plans to depart the La Liga champions in the course of the upcoming summer time switch window.
“Marc-Andre Ter Stegen is totally knowledgeable concerning the plan to signal Joan Garcia however he presently desires to remain. He desires to stay the #1 within the new season. The market just isn’t being explored, and there are presently no talks with different golf equipment. Nonetheless, FC Barcelona with Joan Laporta are open to affords for him. Ought to Garcia arrive, it’s attainable that there will probably be an open competitors for the #1 spot.”
Barcelona can be in a good spot if Ter Stegen stayed, provided that he is likely one of the membership’s highest earners. His departure would go an extended strategy to easing their monetary issues, however doing so won’t be straightforward – particularly if the 33-year-old stands his floor.
He could also be pressured to alter his thoughts in the course of the summer time
However with subsequent season being the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup, Ter Stegen will probably be determined to be a starter. And with that trying unlikely to occur at Barcelona, he could finally look to maneuver on.