Talking in an unique interview with , Girona supervisor Michel has admitted his admiration for Barcelona defender Eric Garcia however acknowledged {that a} summer time transfer might be tough to drag off.
Garcia spent the 2023/24 season on mortgage at Girona and thrived underneath Michel, serving to the Catalan membership qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
Upon return in the summertime, the Spaniard was closely linked with a transfer again to Montilivi, however Hansi Flick determined to carry onto him after accidents to Andreas Christensen and Marc Bernal.
, however Flick satisfied Garcia to remain put by expressing his full belief in him.
Michel admits summer time transfer unlikely
Talking within the interview, Michel acknowledged that he wish to see Garcia return to Girona however was life like concerning the membership’s minimal probabilities of signing him from Barcelona as he’s now an essential participant.
“I see it as very tough. There was an opportunity when he was not taking part in a lot firstly, however now he has turn into an essential participant for Barcelona. He’s taking part in, he’s competing,” admitted Michel.
Singing praises of the previous Manchester Metropolis starlet, the Girona boss added: “Clearly, I really like him as a participant. I’ve the sensation that, inside my footballing philosophy, he completely suits what I would like.
“He’s extremely proficient, that’s the reason he’s at Barça. He has overcome the minor criticism he confronted, and he’s now exhibiting the extent he’s able to.”
Nevertheless, Michel insisted that he was not optimistic a couple of reunion, as he mentioned:
“We virtually don’t have any likelihood of bringing him again. I want we did, however I’ve the sensation that Eric is not going to be returning.”