By: EFE Updated 54 Jan 2022, 19: 14 pm ITS T
The president of FC Barcelona, Joan Laporta, assured that the operation of the Gabonese Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would be close to being a reality when asked about the options of the Arsenal striker arriving on loan to the Barça team in the last hours of the winter market.
“Mateu Alemany, who is doing an extraordinary job, says that it seems that we will do it. That’s a good sign. It’s not done. When the gala (of Mundo Deportivo) is over, if it seems that it is done, we will have to go where we are all gathered to sign “, Said the maximum president of the Barça club on the stage of the sports gala of the Mundo Deportivo newspaper that is being held this Monday in Barcelona.
Before, in statements prior to going up to the stage of the awards, Laporta was more cautious in assuring that the transfer of Aubameyang is complicated but that there was “ hope”.
“ Aubameyang is solving his issues with Arsenal and We are a little pending trying to create the circumstances and conditions for this to take place. It is very complicated, but there is hope”, he previously said
The African striker landed this Monday at the Barcelona airport , although regarding his presence in the Catalan capital, Laporta recalled that he has family in the town of Sitges (Barcelona).
“We will work until the last moment so that the expectations we have are met. They are not easy, Mateu Alemany (the director of the football area) is working on it, he has juggled , you are working in a situation that is not easy. Let’s see if we can have good news before midnight”, Laporta pointed out about Barcelona’s options in the last hours of the market.
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