The Spanish club Barcelona and
Bayern Munich achieved agreement on the transition to the Spanish international
midfielder Thiago Alcantara to the ranks of the Bavarian club for 25 million
euros, as the two clubs said.
The agreement also includes the
establishment of a friendly match between the two teams will be set up during
the next four years.
And the Spanish international (22
years) would leave from the ranks of the Catalans after spending two seasons in
the first team.
The Bayern coach, the champion of
Germany and Europe, the Spanish Pep Guardiola, a former Barcelona coach, has
expressed his desire to utilize the services of Thiago.
It is noteworthy that Thiago did
not find the opportunity to play a key since his ascension to the first team
for his former team, in the reign of Guardiola and his predecessor, Tito Vilanova.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO of
Bayern Said "Thiago Alcantara was the main objective of the new coach Pep
Guardiola. We are delighted to include this wonderful player. This player
waiting for a promising future and is in addition to Bayern."
Thiago graduated from Barcelona
academy junior and considered by some as the expected successor to Xavi in
midfield, but media reports said he felt greatly frustrated by his distance
from the starting line.
Thiago made fantastic
presentations when carrying Spain captaincy in the European Championship under
21 years, especially in the final when he scored three goals in the match ended
with a 4-2 win over Italy and won the award for best player tournament.
In addition to the ability of
Thiago on the pass after he is characterized as fast, which gives him the
ability to pass competitors and Dodge?
Thiago was born in Bari, Italy,
the son of mazinho Former Brazil midfielder 1994 World Cup winner and has a
younger brother, Rafinha, who plays in the second squad to Barcelona.
Thiago entered the starting
lineup for Barcelona 15 times last season and played two games in the Champions
League and seven games in the King's Cup also played three games with the first
team Spain but missed his country's lineup in the Confederations Cup.
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