Actual Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio says he “can’t give a solution proper now” on the potential for making a shock transfer to bitter rivals Barcelona.
The Spain worldwide, whose contract expires on the finish of the season, was repeatedly linked with a transfer away from Santiago Bernabeu in the course of the switch window.
And with Asensio showing no nearer to a brand new deal at Madrid, he was this week stated to be a goal for Catalan giants Barca.
Requested about whether or not he may ever see himself taking part in for the Blaugrana in an interview with El Partidazo de COPE, Asensio replied: “Truthfully, I don’t know.
“I’ve not considered it or weighed it up. I can’t give a solution proper now.”
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Ought to Asensio signal for Barca, he would be a part of a choose group of gamers to prove for Spain’s two largest golf equipment, together with Luis Figo, Ronaldo and Samuel Eto’o.
Madrid academy graduate Marcos Alonso is the latest instance, having simply joined the Camp Nou facet from Chelsea.
“[The speculation] is regular,” Asensio added. “In seven months, nicely, from January, I’m free to signal for an additional membership. Much more will come out.
“I had 200 messages this morning [regarding the Barcelona speculation]. I’m in a world the place there are quite a lot of rumours, I can’t management that.”
Asensio is but to start out a recreation for Madrid this season, that includes for less than 48 minutes throughout 4 appearances in all competitions.
He did rating in opposition to RB Leipzig within the Champions League final week however then featured solely as an 86th-minute substitute in Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid on the weekend.
