after Chevalier, another Ligue 1 goalkeeper in the sights?

On September 22, during the big victory at Villarreal (5-1), FC Barcelona nevertheless had the misfortune of losing Marc-André ter Stegen for most probably the rest of the season. Victim of a complete rupture of the patellar tendon in his right knee, the German saw his club recruit Wojciech Szczęsny even if at present it is Iñaki Peña who replaces him as number one. In recent times, rumors regarding the arrival of a new number one goalkeeper for the future have gained momentum as the names of Diogo Costa and Lucas Chevalier have returned to the press.

Barça has an eye on Bulka!

What Deco insisted on denying in the columns of Mundo Deportivo, ensuring that ter Stegen would recover his place upon his return from injury: “No. Marc still has three years of contract, he is young for a goalkeeper, 32 years old, and we have to concentrate on his good recovery and his good return. This is why it is important to have two goalkeepers who give us guarantees, so as not to be in a hurry for him to return. We analyze him little by little. small, I don't think it's something we need to consider now. I don't see any goalkeeper at the moment because when Marc is well, we won't recruit anyone to replace him.

In the meantime, if the Pole were to not extend the adventure, the La Liga leader would still have the ambition to recruit a new goalkeeper at “low cost”, the club wishing to have three players in this position according to Sport. And this is how Marcin Bulka would enter the scene, he who is reaching the end of his contract at the end of the season with OGC Nice. It remains to be seen whether the former Parisian will accept such a role, he who very probably has the ambition to be number one. To be continued.

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