A serious replace on the way forward for free agent Ousmane Dembele has been forthcoming within the media on Saturday night.
Speculation surrounding the way forward for wide-man Dembele has after all been rampant for a while now.
This comes with the Frenchman, amid what, all informed, has confirmed a frankly underwhelming stint on the Camp Nou, having seen the phrases of his earlier deal formally come to an in depth final week.
Initially, it was considered as one thing of a foregone conclusion that Dembele, in flip, would go on to search out pastures new, having failed time and time once more to show his capacity to take care of health to the powers that be at Barcelona.
The latter months of this previous season, although, noticed the scenario dramatically altered.
BARCELONA, SPAIN – APRIL 03: Ousmane Dembélé with the ball in the course of the LaLiga Santander match between FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC at Camp Nou on April 03, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)
This got here because the 25-year-old supplied all related with the Blaugrana with a well timed reminder of his artistic abilities, en path to a Spanish top-flight main 13 assists, in simply 21 appearances.
Reports, in flip, have lengthy begun to unfold that the Catalans have modified their tune on the subject of Dembele’s future, hopeful of tying the explosive winger down for the prime years of his profession.
And now, as alluded to above, an altogether telling recent perception into the scenario has been supplied.
As per a rising variety of stories, from the likes of Diario Sport and RMC Sport, an agreement has at present been reached, which is able to see Dembele imminently prolong his time on the Camp Nou.
The deal in query will see Barca tie their enigmatic winger down by the summer time of 2024.
It now stays to be seen whether or not or not the event has any impact on the continuing efforts of Joan Laporta and co. to lure Leeds United star Raphinha to Catalunya.
Re-signed! France winger Ousmane Dembele to remain at FC Barcelona https://t.co/XY1PNAHyl5
— SPORT English (@Sport_EN) July 9, 2022
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