Aubameyang praises Haaland and reveals conversation with Dembele at Barcelona

Aubameyang praises Haaland and reveals conversation with Dembele at Barcelona

reinforcement of Barcelona in the last transfer window, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was full of praise for striker Erling Haaland, from Borussia Dortmund. The Gabonese also revealed a conversation with Ousmane Dembélé at the new club.

“I’m not a coach, but I think he’s a star. He scores a lot of goals, has good physique and a lot of speed. It is very rare because he is very tall and runs a lot. It’s amazing. For his age, he is already one of the best in the world,” the striker told the Spanish newspaper. Sportmentioning the Norwegian jewel.

“I’m always prepared for healthy competition with my teammates. It would be an honor to play with him if he ends up at Barcelona.” thrashed over or Valencia.

At 21, Haaland is one of the most coveted players today. For Dortmund, the club he has defended since the beginning of 2020, he played 79 games, scoring 80 goals and 21 assists. This season, despite having suffered from injuries, he played 20 games, scored 23 times and made six decisive passes.

already at Brand, Aubameyang spoke about Dembélé, who is at the end of his contract with Barça. The experienced player revealed that he wants his friend to remain in the team led by Xavi Hernández.

“[Reencontrá-lo] is something very special because we had an incredible year at Dortmund and he is an incredible player. Ousmane is one of the best with the ball and as a striker he is incredible. To tell you the truth, I’m really glad he’s here, and when I arrived, I told him, ‘You have to stay, man,’” he said.

The French winger is linked to the Catalan club until June 2022 and can already sign a pre-contract with any other team. Despite having been a great investment, the player never established himself as a key player and had many injuries on Spanish soil.

fourth placed from Spanish ChampionshipBarcelona return to the field on Thursday, at 17:00 (Brasília time), when they visit the Naples for the return game of the round of 16 of the Europa League. The first leg, at Camp Nou, ended with a 1 a 1. The tie does not count on the away goal criterion.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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