December 29-according to the World Sports News, Marcos Alonso’s performance in the centre-back position convinced Harvey that if the player renews his contract, then the introduction of Inigo Martinez will no longer be a priority for Barcelona.
At present, Inigo Martinez has not renewed his contract with Athletic Bilbao, and he will be able to negotiate freely with other clubs on January 1 next year. But now Barcelona will wait, the club is negotiating with Marcos Alonso to renew the contract, if the two sides finally reach an agreement, then signing Inigo Martinez will no longer be a priority for Barcelona.
Marcos Alonso’s performance in the centre-back position convinced Harvey, in this case, Harvey is more willing to strengthen the right-back and other positions. And in addition to Marcos Alonso, Barcelona have Eric Garcia, Araujo, Conde and Christensen at centre-back.