Alejandro Grimaldo, left-back of Leverkusen Revealing. The reason for deciding to leave Barcelona until he rose to become one of the players being watched all over Europe.
The 28-year-old footballer joined the academy. “Chao Boon Thung” since 2008 and moved up to Barcelona. But was unable to break into the big team until moving to Benfica in 2016 with great success.
Grimaldo joined the drugstore team last summer and led the team to the top. Winning the Bundesliga, advancing to the Europa League semi-finals and reaching the DFB Pokal finals. The results are still unbeaten this season. Which he talks about the reasons for deciding to part ways with BarcelonaUFABET
“It was a decision that had to be made, Barca didn’t trust me. I had six months left on my contract and the possibility of extending it and going into the first team.” Grimaldo told Esquiré.
“After four or five years at Barca B, I felt it was time for me to step up to the first team. But it didn’t happen.”
“I understand the club’s position because Jordi Alba is still here and it is difficult to break into the first team. So I decided to transfer.”
Grimaldo insists he holds no ill feeling to Barcelona amid reports that he could potentially return to the club in future.