Xavi Hernandez doesn’t see Gerard Pique in his Barcelona plans for subsequent season, and he’s now eyeing a Chelsea switch goal as his alternative.
Pique turned 35 this 12 months, and with Xaxi seeking to rebuild Barcelona after a disappointing season, the Spanish defender might be a type of to depart the membership. That’s in line with Diario Sport, who additionally report that Barcelona will take into account making a transfer for Sevilla defender Jules Kounde.
Switch correspondent Graeme Bailey, talking on the Si and Dan Talk Chelsea Podcast, claimed that Chelsea have been very near securing a deal to signal Kounde, nevertheless it seems a transfer to Barcelona may be on the playing cards.
Kounde is in fact at present dwelling in Spain, so that you’d anticipate a transfer to Barcelona to be the less complicated of the 2. Each golf equipment will be capable to supply the French defender Champions League soccer, together with common recreation time.
With Pique probably departing Barcelona and Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen already out the door at Chelsea, each Xaxi and Thomas Tuchel will likely be in determined want of a centre-back going into the brand new season.
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