The Barça has been looking for a goalkeeper for a long time who can cover the ownership of Ter Stegen. First on the list with Ramon Planes in the technical secretariat it was André Onana -He tried to sign an emergency Jordi Masip as second to the German – and the contacts had been maintained with some regularity. The new sports management, with the football director Matthew German and the technical advisor Jordi Cruyff, However, he has not made any more moves since the Planes of the club.
The Barça it finds the competition of other first-rate clubs willing to hire a quality and top-level goalkeeper who remains free. Inter, Naples, Atlético, Monaco and Nice are the five clubs that have already made a proposal and two more, Lyon and Villarreal, are also on the radar. Some as the first goal and some as the second.
Formed in the lower categories of Barça, Onana already announced months ago his intention to leave Ajax next summer, the date on which his current contract expires. The quality of the goalkeeper is indisputable and at Barça It also seduced him not to have to pay any cost. The best positioned is the Inter Milan, which still has the veteran Handanovic under sticks. Last July it celebrated its 37th anniversary.
For him Barça, at least until now, had many points in favor. Get to know the house in detail, since he was in the Blaugrana youth categories from 2010 to 2015, when he signed for the Ajax in youth age. He has a good game with his feet and his progression has been spectacular.
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