Barcelona faces a major problem with goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. The German player refuses to leave the Spanish club during the summer transfer period. He has turned down offers from several teams around Europe. Monaco and Galatasaray both tried to sign the experienced keeper. Chelsea also showed interest but ter Stegen said no to all approaches.
The goalkeeper wants to finish his current contract with Barcelona. He will only consider leaving if the terms suit his preferences. Barcelona hoped to solve their keeper situation differently. The club wanted to bring Juan Garcia to the team. They also planned to give Wojciech Szczesny a new contract.
ter Stegen feels upset about how Barcelona has treated him recently. The club removed him from their future plans without warning. Negative stories about the player appeared in local newspapers. He believes the club acted unprofessionally toward him. The situation has created tension between both sides.
Hans Flick will meet with ter Stegen during July. The new coach needs to decide what happens next with the goalkeeper. Barcelona wants ter Stegen to leave without receiving transfer money. They would also accept sending him to another club temporarily. The club hopes to resolve this matter before training starts for the new season.
The goalkeeper wants to finish his current contract with Barcelona. He will only consider leaving if the terms suit his preferences. Barcelona hoped to solve their keeper situation differently. The club wanted to bring Juan Garcia to the team. They also planned to give Wojciech Szczesny a new contract.
ter Stegen feels upset about how Barcelona has treated him recently. The club removed him from their future plans without warning. Negative stories about the player appeared in local newspapers. He believes the club acted unprofessionally toward him. The situation has created tension between both sides.
Hans Flick will meet with ter Stegen during July. The new coach needs to decide what happens next with the goalkeeper. Barcelona wants ter Stegen to leave without receiving transfer money. They would also accept sending him to another club temporarily. The club hopes to resolve this matter before training starts for the new season.