Recently, the words of Enrique Masip, advisor to Barcelona president Joan Laporte, that the club was under great pressure to remain without Alejandro Balde and Lamine Jamal, echoed strongly in Spain. Guardiola
It was speculated for a long time which club wanted this tandem. Especially Jamala, who at the age of 16 became the youngest debutant in the history of Barcelona.
Even the Spanish media went so far as to put Real Madrid in the foreground, which in recent years has profiled itself as a club that brings young and talented footballers (Vinicius, Rodrigo, Bellingham, Kamavinga, Chuameni…).
However, as reported by Radio Marca and journalist David Sanchez, Manchester City was still the club that wanted to take Jamal.
Especially Pep Guardiola insisted on that transfer, considering the Barcelona winger to be the next big thing in world football.
Especially Pep Guardiola insisted on that transfer, considering the Barcelona winger to be the next big thing in world football.