Barcelona Transfers: Ousmane Dembele opts Chelsea – FC Barcelona could potentially lose yet another star player of the team after reports emerged that French forward Ousmane Dembele has agreed to leave the club and join English Premier League club, Chelsea FC. This move can be a definite hint that Christian Pulisic might move away from the London club. Follow Barcelona Transfers Live and La Liga Live Updates on InsideSport.IN
As per reports from Le10 Sport (h/t SPORT), Ousmane Dembele is keen on rejoining his former Borussia Dortmund manager Thomas Tuchel. Dembele’s stint at the Catalan club hasn’t been remarkable. Set to fill the shoes of departing Neymar, Dembele initially shined for Barcelona before things took a turn after the player was plagued by injuries.
Barcelona Transfers: Ousmane Dembele DISAGREES New Barcelona contract, OPTS to move to Chelsea FC – Check Out
Apart from his injury concerns, serious issues like lack of discipline and professionalism have been criticized. Moreover, the 25-year-old French player failed to showcase his full potential for the Catalan giants.
Dembele entered into the last 12 months of his contract last summer and held lengthy negotiations with Barcelona over the year. From the very beginning, Dembele decided not to agree to accept the new deal. The player also rejected a new offer last year.
Barcelona Transfers: Ousmane Dembele DISAGREES New Barcelona contract, OPTS to move to Chelsea FC – Check Out
Following this, he was sidelined for quite some time before Barcelona manager Xavi decided to feature him in the games. Dembele played well as Barcelona ended up taking the second spot in the La Liga standings. Though Xavi wanted the player to stay, the club and the player failed to conclude their negotiations and now a move to Chelsea looks imminent.
Ousmane Dembélé has chosen to go to Chelsea and rejoin former coach Thomas Tuchel, according to Le10Sport in France… ✅
It’s a matter of time. ⏳ pic.twitter.com/2jHbV8x0d1
— LDN (@LDNFootbalI) June 8, 2022
Dembele previously rose to the limelight under the tutelage of Thomas Tuchel and the 2018 World Cup winner hopes to imitate the same by opting for a transfer to the London blues. The player’s contract ends on 30th June following which he will become a free agent.
Barcelona Transfers: Ousmane Dembele DISAGREES New Barcelona contract, OPTS to move to Chelsea FC – Check Out
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