Barcelona tracking Real Betis defensive midfielder Guido Rodriguez
Xavi is closely monitoring the performances of Guido Rodriguez, the midfielder from Real Betis. Rodriguez, aged 29, boasts an impressive track record, having participated in a total of 117 matches for Real Betis and successfully finding the back of the net on four occasions.
As of now, Rodriguez commands a market value of 28 million euros, as reported by Transfermarkt.com.
Barcelona, despite securing the services of Oriol Romeu from Girona, continues to seek reinforcements in the defensive midfield position. It is no secret that Xavi holds great admiration for the Argentine international.
According to reports from Sport, Barcelona has initiated a keen watch over Rodriguez’s performance this season with the ultimate goal of acquiring him for the Nou Camp squad in the upcoming summer transfer window.
Rodriguez’s skill set and on-field prowess are in perfect alignment with the type of player Xavi envisions for his team.
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One noteworthy aspect to consider is that Guido Rodriguez is currently in the final year of his existing contract with Real Betis. This situation could potentially work in favor of Barcelona, making the player more accessible in terms of negotiations.
In conclusion, Barcelona’s pursuit of Guido Rodriguez signifies their determination to strengthen their defensive midfield options, with Xavi placing his trust in the abilities of this Argentine player.
As the season progresses and contracts approach their conclusion, it will be interesting to see how this potential transfer saga unfolds, and whether Guido Rodriguez will don the iconic Blaugrana jersey at the Nou Camp next season.
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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.