Posted on November 7, 2021 at 12h00 by DM
In order to replace Sergio Agüero, removed from the field due to a heart problem, FC Barcelona could enlist the services of Cédric Bakambu, currently in China.
In difficulty since the start of the season, FC Barcelona would have done well without this new blow. During the match against Alavés on October 30, Sergio Agüero had to leave the field after feeling chest pain. Hospitalized, the Argentina international will have to be treated and be absent for at least three months. FC Barcelona will therefore be obliged to recruit a striker during the next winter transfer window. This Saturday, As indicated that the Catalan club had ticked the name of Cédric Bakambu, under contract until December 31 with Beijing Guoan.
Xavi hopes Bakambu in January
According to the Spanish daily, FC Barcelona made contact with Bakambu , already in the sights of Joan Laporta during of the last summer transfer window. An interest confirmed by El Nacional. The Catalan side could get their hands on the Congolese international without spending a dime. A track validated by Xavi . Appointed coach of FC Barcelona , the technician would have given his agreement and would be delighted to welcome Bakambu next January. A former Villarreal member, the 30-year-old is very close to a return to Spain.