Deco has managed to close an important operation for the coffers of the FC Barcelona. The departure of Eric Garcia al Girona FC for a figure close to 15 million euros, it is practically sealed and could become official next week. This operation will not only allow Barça to free up salary mass, but also have a small margin to make a signing in the final stretch of the winter market.
The situation of Eric Garcia At Barça it has been complicated this season. The centre-back, who arrived with great expectations after his time at the Manchester Cityhas not been able to convince Hansi Flick that he deserves a permanent place in the starting eleven. Despite being a recurring option in the defensive rotation, Eric never managed to establish itself as a key piece, especially with competition from players like Ronald Araujo, Cubarsi and included Iñigo Martínez.
He Gironawhere he was already on loan last season, has insisted on his permanent signing. The coach of the Catalan team, Micheland at Eric Garcia a key piece to strengthen the defense of his team, which is having a remarkable season in LaLiga.
The work of Deco has been essential to close this operation. The sports director has been able to take advantage of the interest of the Girona and the good feelings it left Eric Garcia during his time at Montilivi to obtain an amount that was not initially in the plans.
-With the transfer practically sealed, Barça will earn around 15 million euros, a figure that will allow the club to face the challenges of the winter market with a little more flexibility. In such a complicated economic context, any income is welcome to meet the financial fair play.
The sale of Eric Garcia Not only does it represent a financial respite for Barça, but it also opens the door to possible incorporations. Hansi Flick has made it clear that he needs reinforcements in attack, and the sports management, headed by Decois already working on some options.
Furthermore, this operation reaffirms Barça’s strategy of seeking strategic solutions to adjust its squad to the club’s economic and sporting needs.
With the signing of the sale of Eric Garcia, Deco adds one more success to his management as sports director. Barça trusts that this move is the first of a series of key decisions to strengthen the team for the remainder of the season.
