The position of goalkeeper André Ter Stegen is more and more committed to his team Barcelona, who wants to dispense with him and use Espanyol goalkeeper Juan Garcia, at a time when the German refuses to leave the club.
The last chapters of this tense relationship were manifested in the event of anger that prevailed on the day of Barca’s celebration of the Spanish League title.
The celebration plan included the title at the Olympic Stadium after the Villarreal match included a speech to the fans, but the team captain refused, according to the club sources, which led to the amendment of the celebration plan.
The Barcelona club board has planned the Spanish League match against Villarreal as a great celebration of the fans at the Olympic de Montguke stadium, after the team won the title 3 days ago at the Espanyol Stadium.
The last match was also scheduled to be the league match in Saint Mames against Athletic Bilbao) a great celebration of the presence of Barcelona fans at Luis Kumbanis Stadium.
The club sources revealed to the newspaper “Mundo Dipotivo” that the players wanted to address the fans, but Ter Stegen decided not to speak when that was planned in the celebration schedule, and the media was informed of that.
This caused great anger among the administration for not taking into account the feelings of nearly 50 thousand fans. Even Barcelona President Juan Laporta and Hansi Felk are seen on the field, while they were talking in a tense tone, wondering with caution about what is happening.
The same sources attribute “Ter Stegen” ignoring the speeches to his anger at his play less than what was expected in the last period of the season after receiving the green light to return after recovering from the injury.
Ter Stegen is angry
Journalist Miguel Sanz revealed through the newspaper “Sport” that Ter Stegen is angry and does not want to negotiate with Barcelona because of the ongoing speculation about his future in the Camp Nou.
He said that Stegen was shocked and sufficient for what is happening, and he believes that there is a personal attack against him with malicious leaks from inside the club to pressure him to leave the back door.
He added that the German is ready for confrontation, and confirms his willingness to compete for the basic position. He also adheres to his contract that extends until 2028 and does not accept dispensing with it.
The Barcelona administration intends to inform Ter Schnegen that he lost his place as a basic in favor of Garcia and Fitrchic Cheesney (a second goalkeeper) and that he must accept his new position as a third goalkeeper.
The local trio champion is close to completing a deal that included Garcia in the current summer transfer market.
Trusted Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, who specializes in players, confirmed that Garcia will join Barcelona next week with a 5 -year contract.
Stegen believes that what is happening with him is a personal, not a sporting, and the sports director accuses Deco and coach Hansi Felk of responsibility.
He feels betrayal after his marginalization after his injury, despite his rapid recovery to serve the team, and that he is very angry at that.
The German goalkeeper refuses to take place new experiences such as moving to the Saudi Professional League and is not currently looking for a team. He expressed his intention to return to Barcelona to start the preparations, whatever happens, and to fight the war if it requires.