Memphis Depay has been on the verge of an exit from Barcelona for almost all of the switch market, however it has taken till simply hours earlier than the switch deadline for his future to be resolved.
Initially he was linked with a transfer to Juventus, earlier than a deal fell by way of final week. Within the ultimate 24 hours of the promote it then transpired that Chelsea had been in talks with Barcelona over the Dutch ahead.
Nonetheless the participant himself determined to make clear issues, telling Twitter that he had determined to remain on the membership.
I’ve determined to remain at Barça !
Absolutely dedicated to contribute to the membership’s sporting success. ??? #ViscaBarca— Memphis Depay (@Memphis) September 1, 2022
He’ll probably discover himself enjoying second and even third fiddle at Barcelona this season. Robert Lewandowski is a assured starter by way of the center of Xavi Hernandez’s system, whereas on the left aspect he faces competitors from Raphinha, Ousmane Dembele, Ansu Fati and Ferran Torres. It may effectively affect on his World Cup too, risking his beginning spot with the Netherlands.
