Deco Sets his Sights on Gabriel Moscardo: Barcelona’s Next Brazilian Star

2023-10-02 09:40:00

Deco already has his sights on the next Brazilian star of the culé midfield

Barcelona has its eyes on the São Paulo sensation, Gabriel Moscardo. The 18-year-old midfielder has dazzled all of Brazil with his early emergence and already has several girlfriends in Europe.

Deco has noted the name of Moscardo for 2024 and it will be a strong bet for the club. The young U-18 player already has experience in the Brazilian U-23 team and coincided with Vito Roque, a future Blaugrana player.

Before taking over as Barça’s sporting director, Deco recommended his signing to Joan Laporta. When Gabriel was only 17 years old, The Portuguese was already clear regarding the midfielder’s projection.

Even though the player He’s only three months old in the Corinthians first team, he earned the coach’s trust. He made his debut in a Copa Libertadores match once morest Liverpool de Montevideo and from there he did not leave the eleven.

Although everything sounds good for Barcelona, ​​there are obstacles in the negotiations. To begin with, they are not alone in the bid for the pivot, Chelsea are also quite interested.

According to Sport, a medium that gave transcend all informationlos blue They offered 20 million euros for Moscardo. That first offer was rejected by Timao, who will only let his future star leave for 30 million.

That would be a figure that the Catalans cannot assume with their current financial situation. All the trust is in the sports director, who knows the environment of the jewel and how the Brazilian market works.

Another point in favor would be the future elections at the Corinthians leadership. According to the Catalan media, the team will have to sell some of its figures to balance the accounts for the new presidential year.

Gabriel Moscardo with ADN Barcelona

Gabriel has 27 games so far this year and has been under the command of two coaches this year. With 1,775 minutes as a professional he still has no goals or assists.

He is 1.85 meters tall, dominates both profiles and stands out for his defensive quality and when distributing the ball. Given that Barcelona still does not have its “New Sergio Busquets”, it only has Oriol Romeu, the search for a young replacement is important.

The new Brazilian pearl can fit in there. In addition, it would be part of Deco’s objective to rejuvenate the squad.

His statistics as a midfielder speak volumes regarding the player profile he is. He averages 46 touches of the ball per game, most plays starting at his feet. He has 84% pass success, with a ratio of 27 per match. Above all, he has a 91% pass success rate in his own field and 77% in the opponent’s field.

The most relevant is the last one, which shows that he knows how to move well at more offensive heights. He knows how to gather and move the ball from side to side, like a game organizer.

Defensively, he averages one interception per game and two tackles. Recovers almost five balls per commitmentmost of them in the rival field, so they know how to press high,

He wins 50% of his duels and 73% in aerial disputes. This record is crucial, because Barca does not have the means to make a difference in high balls.

In short, Moscardo can fit into the Barca system and what Xavi Hernández proposes.

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