Barcelona is looking for a midfielder. The club is focusing on Brazil this year in search of a new midfielder. It is reported that Spain’s club is seeking a 27-year-old midfielder Mathews Fernandez from Palmyra
Barcelona is in trouble with the midfield.
Arturo Vidal can leave the club this January. Italian club Inter Milan are trying to get him into the squad. In addition, the team’s midfielder Arthur Mello is suffering from an injury, when will he return, still not sure. Evan Rakitich can leave the team. Sergio Busquets is getting older.
Coach Ernesto Valverde, the young midfielder of the team who did not like Coach Ernesto Valverde, is proof that Real Beatrice Alania was sacked. All in all, the Barcelona midfielder is in crisis.
And for that purpose, the Spanish club has started looking for a new midfielder. He looks into the country to find out, the country from which he brought Arthur Mello two years ago. Yes, Barcelona liked the other Brazilian midfielder. Brazil’s popular newspaper ‘Globosporte’ reports that they are looking to bring in the 27-year-old midfielder Mathews Fernandez from Palmyra.
That being said, Mathews has been on the watch for the past two years. Mathews played in Botafogo, another Brazilian club, not Palmeiras then. Most of the midfielder in Barcelona at the time. There were the Busquets, Rakitich, Roberto, and midfielders like Andreas Iniesta, Dennis Suarez, Paulinho, Andre Gomez.
That is why the Spanish club did not feel the need to bring in Matthews. It is needed now, so the Spanish champions want to start talking about bringing in the squad right now. Mathews joined Palmeiras from Botafogo in exchange for 1.5 million euros in 20 years.
Mathews played in 12 matches for Palmeiras this season. The footballer has scored three goals in four games in his entire career and has assisted in four goals. Barcelona is looking for a defensive midfielder, and in this role, Mathews is shining a light on Brazil.
That being said, the youngster does not have much difference with Arturo Vidal in terms of style of play. Physically strong as Vidal, he likes to play defense. Being a Brazilian, he is quite comfortable playing ball. Matthews’ contract with Palmeiras is until 2020. To get this Brazilian midfielder would mean that Barcelona will have to spend pretty well.
