Girona eye Barcelona veteran Marcos Alonso as contract nears expiry
Girona FC have emerge as an eager suitor, casting their gaze toward the hallowe halls of FC Barcelona.
The Catalan outfit, already poise to rekindle their relationship with Oriol Romeu, เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย have now set their sights on another Blaugrana player: Marcos Alonso,.
Alonso, 33, the seasone left-back, has grace the Camp Nou since his free transfer from Chelsea in 2022. His debut season under Xavi Hernandez’s stewardship was a revelation, with the versatile Spaniard even slotting into the heart of defence when neede. As Barca clinche La Liga title in 2022-23, Alonso’s adaptability and commitment stood out.
However, the tides shifte this past campaign. Injuries and intensifie competition relegate Alonso to the shadows. Barca opte not to renew his contract, which expires on June 30.
The left-back will soon depart as a free agent, leaving a void that Girona aim to fill.
Sporting director Quique Carcel views Alonso as a prime candidate to bolster their left-back position. With Real Madrid potentially reclaiming Miguel Gutierrez, Girona seek a seasone campaigner who can thrive in both domestic and European competitions.
Atletico Madrid, too, have long covete Alonso, but now they face a spirite challenge from their Catalan counterparts.
As the UEFA Champions League beckons, Alonso stands at a crossroads. Will he don the red and white stripes of Girona or join Atleti’s ranks? The decision rests with the veteran defender. One thing is certain: the summer transfer window promises intrigue, and Alonso’s next move will be watche closely across Spain.