Barcelona bought new aid Douglas sparked huge controversy
Douglas will officially become a Barcelona player on Thursday. The right-back from Sao Paulo club Barcelona this summer signings eighth, after the Camp Nou has introduced Bravo, Patel Manchester roots, Weiermalun, Mathieu, Rakitic, Suarez also recovered Rafinha. Barcelona club senior figures Luo Xiqi, Sangye Yi as well as representatives of the library and Sao Paulo, Brazil reached an agreement, Douglas is 4 million euros worth of fixed fee plus a floating transfer fee of up to 1.5 million euros in.
But Barcelona has not completely buyout Douglas, part of the ownership belongs Traffic Brazilian company, Curry also this company managers. In Laporta era, some operations Curry participation triggered a huge controversy and speculation, such as the Barcelona introduction of two "parallel" Henrik and Callison, the two players even in the first official match of the Barcelona they did not get the chance.
Although Douglas's worth is low, but barca players for the understanding only from Zubizarreta and recommend and guarantee his team, but this move naturally caused great question. In a recent high-level meeting, Barcelona executives around Douglas regarding the introduction of a fierce battle. According to people at the scene revealed that a number of executives who require Barcelona club president Balto Meiwu prevent Zubizarreta introduction of Douglas, but Barca technical department, said they followed for Douglas has two years of the player's ability to have a full understanding. But opponents argue that the introduction of Douglas blindly Barcelona, and a point of view that they repeatedly raised is:. "He never been out of the field in the Brazilian national team, such players is certainly not so good."
Give up asking for 50 million euros of Cuadrado, the introduction of just five million euros in Douglas, Barcelona required a reduction is too great. In fact, even the Brazilian media have also puzzled by the move to Barcelona, they do not believe such European giants Barcelona, Douglas will introduce such a nobody, you know, even in Sao Paulo, Douglas is also often criticized the fans of this team, and he was in the Libertadores former Barcelona star Ronaldinho humiliated by technical action scene, it is a mockery. Douglas was trying to steal the ball Ronaldinho, Ronaldinho Chuandang unexpectedly been extraordinary, but after Douglas was teased and collided with his teammate.
Brazil's social networking site, filled with irony Barcelona introduction of Douglas, someone joked that Barca scouts in Brazil must be a good impression, he did not know what to recommend Barcelona player. Globo sports reporter Gonzalez said: "To be honest, Barcelona signed Douglas news make us feel very weird, because Douglas simply can not reach the level required for the whole of Barcelona, he is a relatively hard player. . nothing "CBN radio reporter Mara said:" he was often teased opponents, many times, the opponent will play his defense of the right to create opportunities to attack it can be said, whether offensive or defensive, he is not a color, no. Features he is the kind of people feel he is a star of hope, but it always stays at this level of the players. "
But Barcelona club president Balto Meiwu believe that the information technology sector, think Douglas is a good player, is a typical Brazilian fullback, solid defense, assists positive. "I am very satisfied, do not say anything, I will not be disappointed." In an interview, Douglas case said. In fact, the Brazilians themselves are a little afraid to believe, to have become a Barcelona player of the day, "to be joining Barcelona, I really feel shocked, where I want to play well and win the respect of his teammates and coaches." Douglas Self evaluation is: "I am an honest, hard, highly motivated people, not only in the court case, the court, such as at home, too."
On Thursday, after examination by Barca, Douglas will sign a five-year contract with the red and blue army, he will also become the first Enrique lineup 24 players. Asturias said they need is a streamlined squad in the transfer market this Xia Basa has invested 157 million euros, but has not closed the door to Barcelona signings.