The future of Marc Roca is already resolved. The Catalan midfielder will play this season for Bayern Munich, in a transfer that will mean a good income for Espanyol as Sport advanced. Both clubs have reached an agreement for 15 million euros plus variable, also allowing the Catalan club to release salary mass. Other sources, however, place the amount of the transfer around 9 million euros. Roca will sign for the German team for four seasons plus an optional one.
Marc Roca was one of the main candidates to leave the Blue and White entity in this market and, in fact, Bayern's interest comes from afar. Last summer they already tried to hire him by raising an offer of 20 million but, in a very different sporting and economic situation, Espanyol did not transfer him: they demanded the payment of the clause, which was 40 million.. Roca will no longer play this Sunday in the Nova Creu Alta against Sabadell because in the next few hours he will travel to Germany to undergo a medical examination. If there is no setback in it, your transfer will be made official.
The departure of the midfielder will allow Espanyol to register Keidi Bare for the League, Well, with Marc Roca, one of the highest salaries of the workforce also leaves. Bare, who has been training with the team for days, had not yet been registered in LaLiga as Espanyol exceeded the salary limit, a setback that has now been resolved. The injection of 15 million, in addition, will allow Espanyol to move more easily in the two days that remain on the market to try to further strengthen the team, especially up front.