Author of a great season with AS Monaco, Eliesse Ben Seghir has been announced in the viewfinder of FC Barcelona since last month. And during an interview with Our Mondialthe 19 -year -old winger shared an anecdote full of nostalgia, who does not go unnoticed in Catalonia!
A childhood dream …
With 6 goals and 3 assists in 25 Ligue 1 games and Champions League this seasonthe young Moroccan Displays impressive maturity, in addition to its technical ease and vista. Qualities historically prized by Blaugranas Still looking for young nuggets capable of adapting to the unique philosophy of the club. And for its part, the Catalan club is not completely foreign to it …
“For the first trip of my life, we went to Barcelona. I was so happy…. We visited Camp Nou, the training center, and I was doing ‘dabs’ in front while my brother filmed me. »»
It is true that the time of the DAB is indeed over … and that this confession, tinged with innocence, can make you smile. But, not surprisingly, it resonates differently with Barcelona supporters, especially at a time when the club seeks to attract young players to strengthen its attack. It didn’t take more for the native of Saint-Tropez, who has already established himself as one of the sensations of Ligue 1, draws attention to the second city ofSpain. “The Monegasque star who dreamed ‘from Barça“, Title so the sports daily Sport This Friday.
… Maintained by legends …
In the same interview, Ben Seghir also mentioned his models as a player, citing emblematic figures of Barça:
-“My example is Neymar. I really like his freedom and his style of play. He is the idol of many young people, including me. Messi is incredible, he can eliminate a whole team and score to win his team. And then there was Dembélé, which I always appreciated for his mentality: he plays with pleasure and does not take the lead. »»
These references confirm the influence of FC Barcelona In Ben Seghir’s journey and aspirations, making the idea of an even more attractive transfer for Catalan fans.
… Who could come true?
According to Sports WorldBarça closely follows the progression of the Monegasque winger. Despite a delicate economic situation, the Catalan club seeks to bet on promising talents. With an estimated market value at 30 million eurosBen Seghir could become a relatively accessible target.
AS Monaco will do everything to keep the Atlas lion until this summer. But if the Camp Nou call is materialized, it will be more difficult to remember …
