Does Barcelona Intend To Include New Deals? Deco Replies

Portuguese Deco, sporting director of the Spanish club Barcelona, ​​confirmed that the Catalan team is capable of concluding many deals during the coming period, whether in the winter or summer Mercato, stressing the importance of maintaining the current formation of Barcelona. Deco said in his statements to the Catalan newspaper "Mundo Deportivo": "This year we will not renew any contract. Yes, we are talking with agents. Frenkie de Jong is a great player and I love him very much like other players. We will try to improve the contracts little by little, but everything will depend." On him and the club. What I can say is that he is a great player and I love having great players with us.” He added, “I am sure that we have overcome the most difficult part of the season. I don’t think there were a lot of injuries last season at the same time, everyone is recovering,” he explained, explaining, “Pedri played 70 minutes after two months of not playing, and Lewandowski is regaining his best levels, and Kounde and Rafinha are the same. We hope that we have more luck during the season.” season to play better again, to be more consistent and to compete for all the titles.” Regarding the possibility of Barcelona signing new deals in the short or medium term, Deco explained, “I think so, but for me the most important thing is to maintain the good things that we have. Getting Javi is a gift, how much would a player like Javi cost? Or a center back like Araujo. Or look for a player like Balde, Pedri, Lamine or Firmin.” Deco continued his statements by saying, “When you find a great player from the academy it is as if you are making a signing. The idea is to maintain the foundation of our team.”