FC Barcelona – La Liga He talked about his affection for the player
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Pep Guardiola acknowledged this Eric Garcia is on its way to Barcelona summer.
The young man’s contract is about to expire as well Barcelona they have not hidden their desire to sign it for some time.
Guardiola revealed that he felt a certain degree of guilt for not being able to play him much in this campaign after he shone for the city of Manchester last season.
“Eric Garcia is like a son. He was a guy last season, who after the block was our best central defender. He never made a mistake and played in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.” Guardiola he said at his press conference.
“He will play for Barcelona and he is not an ordinary player. He is a top player. He was not selected in the last two games and it broke my heart.
“That’s why it’s difficult for all managers when you have a team. You can’t imagine what it means.”
Coach at Barcelona Ronald Koeman urged the club to sign him in January, but his request was rejected due to the Catalans’ financial restrictions.