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Mikel Arteta wants to sign 22 year old Eric García in Arsenal

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On Sunday Mundo Deportivo stated Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is interested signing 22 year old defender Eric Garcia.

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernández wants to Eric Garcia in the team.

It will also be difficult for the spanish gaint Football club Barcelona to approve a loan deal.

Mundo Deportivo also stated that Barcelona is not in favor letting Eric Garcia go.

But if he were to leave, Barcelona would prefer a permanent deal rather than a loan deal.

Due to Barcelona’s financial problems they will only agree a permanent transfer.

Girona is also a club which is intrested signing Eric Garcia.

There are several Barca players who are on the exit ramp and the list also includes the former Manchester city defender.

Clubs intrested in signing Eric Garcia

Spanish club Girona interested in signing 22 year old defender.

Apart from Girona, Premier league gaint Arsenal also wants to sign the Spanish defender.

There are many reports which states that Arsenal are looking to sign a defender after Jurriën Timber suffered an injury.

This is where Eric Garcia would fit in.

But Arsenal wants to sign Garcia on a loan deal not on a permanent deal.

Mikel Arteta knows the Spain international well from his time at Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s assistant.

the Arsenal manager ‘convinced’ his compatriot ‘could offer good performances’,

If the north London club were to sign him.

On the other hand Girona wants to sign him on a permanent deal.

Club Barcelona are also leaning towards Girona’s offer.

Girona Manager Michel Sanchez’s enthusiasm to bring Garcia in is no doubt a factor too. He has already been in touch with Garcia.

He can become an outstanding defender for the Girona.

The newspaper also states Barca will keep García at the Camp Nou if Marcos Alonso were to join Manchester United.

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