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Published on June 27, 2024 at 1:21 p.m. par
Abdel Maarous
The 18-year-old nugget leaves Barça for Chelsea and Ligue 1
Marc Guiuyoung prodigy of FC Barcelone, is about to take a crucial step in his football career. Indeed, the promising 18-year-old striker is preparing to leave Catalonia to join Chelsea. However, his immediate future seems to be taking shape in Ligue 1.
A talent revealed early
Marc Guiu stood out for his exceptional talent from his first appearances in the FC Barcelona jersey. His debut in the Champions League last October, marked by a goal just seconds after coming on, captured the attention of European football observers and recruiters. At just 18 years old, he already embodies the hope of a new generation of attackers.
Despite his promising performances, Guiu is struggling to find his place in the squad led by Hansi Flick. Playing opportunities are rare, and the young striker aspires to more playing time to continue to develop his potential. This situation led to behind-the-scenes discussions for a move to Chelsea, a club known for its interest in young talent.
Chelsea and Strasbourg: a winning synergy?
The transfer of Marc Guiu to Chelsea represents a strategic step for the Blues. By integrating a young player of this caliber, the London club is strengthening its talent pool for years to come. However, Chelsea’s youth player development policy often includes loans to enable steady and continued progression.
According to information reported by SportChelsea would consider immediately loaning Marc Guiu to Strasbourg for next season. This decision is part of the close relations between Chelsea and the Alsatian club, under the aegis of BlueCo. Strasbourg, which has become a satellite club of Chelsea, regularly welcomes young players from the English club, thus promoting their integration and development in the French championship.
