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FC Barcelona could Secure a Move for Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic

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FC Barcelona could secure a move for Chelsea’s Christian Pulisic. The La Liga outfit has received the Greenlight towards their Zeal to land the American International. Chelsea is reportedly willing to let Pulisic leave during the January transfer window. Christian Pulisic is one of the many strikers that the Catalans have their eyes on. His Club teammate Timo Werner is also on Barca’s radar who has been struggling due to Injuries as well.

Christian Pulisic has only made 4 appearances for Chelsea this term. The 23-year-old sustained an Ankle Injury earlier this season while playing for his National Team. The Blues Head Coach Thomas Tuchel had a sense of Fear about his Injury getting even more Worse if major precautions were not taken. The German manager had Criticized USMNT’s decision to overload him with more and more games which led him to recover slower than expected.

However, the 23-year-old came on as a substitute during Chelsea’s previous Premier League tie. The Blues were against Burnley at home, with the match ending in a 1-1 Draw just before the International Break. But, his future with the UEFA Champions League holders is far from secure. FC Barcelona is monitoring his situation at Chelsea and once the January transfer window arrives they can make a move for the American.

FC BARCELONA COULD OFFER CHRISTIAN PULISIC A LOAN DEAL

Reports have claimed that the new FC Barcelona Manager Xavi is keen to bring a new attacker to the club. The Catalans have reportedly prioritized Pulisic as a potential Loan signing at the start of 2022. Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling could be on his way to FC Barcelona on a Loan deal as well. Barca’s Financial Woes have come up as a Roadblock in their way to register the signing of new players.

It was during the summer transfer window when FC Barcelona saw their Talismanic Forward Lionel Messi move to PSG due to La Liga’s Financial restrictions. It has been a Roller Coaster of a season for Barca who is currently sitting at the 9th spot in the La Liga points table. However, a rejuvenated Barca could be on display after the club Sacked Ronald Koeman. New Head Coach Xavi would take charge of his first Spanish top-flight game as a Manager once the International Break is over.

According to El Nacional, Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel will allow the American to leave the club in January. The German would allow him to leave either on a permanent or short-term basis, which is totally upon the decision made by FC Barcelona.

The former Borussia Dortmund Man still has three years left on his current deal in London. He has scored 18 goals and provided 14 assists in 81 appearances for the Blues in all competitions.

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