Popular club, Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has said that France international star, Kylian Mbappe’s decision to join arch rivals, Real Madrid is “not good news.”
Los Blancos have confirmed that the former Parus Saint Germain, PSG forward will be joining the club as a free agent this summer.
During a recent interview, Laporta said:
“As a Barça fan, it’s not good news to see Mbappé to Real Madrid.
“But to be honest, I prefer our strategy to trust a project with players produced and made in La Masia. I respect our rivals but I keep our Philosophy.”
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Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has said the club is in the market for a winger and a midfielder.
Laporta was responding to links with Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich and Martin Zubimendi of Real Sociedad.
He insisted Barca are not planning to bring in big names this summer.
“I don’t think we will go for big names, as well, we don’t plan to sell our stars.
“We’re looking for a new winger and a new midfielder.
“We also have our own talents who could cover those positions,” Laporta said.
