Defender Christensen is close to reinforcing Barcelona next season

Defender Christensen is close to reinforcing Barcelona next season

Andreas Christensen’s fate is close to being defined. The 25-year-old defender, currently in the Chelseasign a pre-contract with the Barcelona this week, according to the daily AS.

The Dane would arrive at the Spanish club free of charge on a five-year contract. Christensen would come to reinforce a lacking position for Barcelona with the imminent departures of Lenglet and Umtiti.

With 1.90m tall, the defender stands out in the area ball, in addition to having a good output, an essential characteristic to play in the Barcelona of coach Xavi Hernández.

For Chelsea, the defender played 153 matches, including the final of Club World Cupin front of palm trees. At the time, the English club was champion, after winning 2-1.

In addition to Christensen, Barcelona are interested in other names at the end of their contract, such as midfielder Franck Kessié, from Milan, forward Mazraoui, from Ajax, and defender Azpilicueta, also from Chelsea.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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