Mercato | Mercato – Real Madrid: Barça suffered a huge failure with Camavinga!

Posted on October 24, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. by Amadou Diawara

After recruiting Sergio Agüero, Memphis Depay and Eric Garcia for 0 €, FC Barcelona would have liked to find the successor of Sergio Busquets this summer. To assume this role, the Catalan management would have liked to bet on Eduardo Camavinga. However, Joan Laporta would not have had the means to finance the transfer of the French midfielder. Unlike Real Madrid, which managed to close the deal for around € 30m, plus a € 15m bonus.

During the last summer transfer window, FC Barcelona did what they could to strengthen their workforce without putting themselves in greater financial danger. With this in mind, Joan Laporta has multiplied the XXL moves to 0 €. Indeed, the president of Barça took advantage of the end of the contracts of Sergio Agüero, Eric Garcia and Memphis Depay on June 30 with Manchester City and OL to recruit them freely and for free this summer. In addition, Barça welcomed Luuk de Jong at the very end of the transfer window on loan. If Joan Laporta managed to provide a defender and forwards to Ronald Koeman, he failed to recruit any midfielder. And yet, he would have tried to find the worthy successor of Sergio Busquets : Eduardo Camavinga.

Camavinga chosen by Barça for the succession of Busquets?

According to information from Mundo Deportivo, Joan Laporta would have liked to recruit the heir of Sergio Busquets, who celebrated his 33 years in mid- July, during the last summer transfer window, without success. And to fulfill this mission, the president of FC Barcelona would have liked to bet on Eduardo Camavinga. Identified by Eric Abidal, the former crack of Stade Rennais would be a long time track of Barça. Indeed, Ramon Planes would have taken over this file, until the name of Eduardo Camavinga was unanimous in Barcelona. And while all that remained was to negotiate the transfer of the French international, the Blaugrana team would have been financially blocked. According to the Spanish media, Barça would not have had the shoulders strong enough to take on the transfer of Eduardo Camavinga , unlike Real Madrid, who would have spent around 30M €, plus 15M € bonus to buy the last year of the player's contract at Stade Rennais.

Camavinga too expensive for FC Barcelona?

Arrived at Real Madrid this summer, Eduardo Camavinga However, does not seem to regret the failure of his transfer to FC Barcelona. In an interview with Ouest-France in early October, the 18-year-old nugget confided that she felt like a fish in the water at the White House. ” Everything went well. I was surprised. They are humble players who put me at ease. They make me some jokes even though I don't speak Spanish well… With Luka (Modric) and Karim (Benzema), they call me… It's a secret, I can't say anything (laughs). But they call me by another first name. It means that I am well integrated. Benzema? It makes everyone feel comfortable. As a Frenchman, it is sure to be easier. I'm next to him at the table, we laugh together. He explained to me how everything is going here, if I need anything I ask him. There is also Ferland (Mendy), especially at the beginning. There is also Eden (Hazard) who puts you at ease and gives advice, “said Eduardo Camavinga.

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