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which is probably the “last letter” by Diego Simeone to seek to reverse the bad trend of the season, which has even led to rumors that put the Cholo out of Atlético de Madrid. This Wednesday it is stated that Memphis Depay will join Atleti from Barcelona to try to be the scoring solution that they are looking for so much.

Transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, as well as UK television networks ESPN and Sky Sports, all but take the transfer from Memphis on a two-and-a-half-year contract to the Colchoneroswho are fourth in LaLiga, 13 points behind the leader, which is precisely the Blaugranas.

So far this season, Alvaro Morata and Antoine Griezmann They are the best Atleti scorers with six and five points each. The team has scored 24 goals, less than other lower-budget clubs like Real Sociedad, Athletic Club and even Girona.

How much is Memphis Depay worth?

Displaced to a substitute role and often not even called up to matches, Memphis leaves Barcelona after season and a half, in which he scored 14 goals in 42 games within all competitions; In the second half of 2022, he has only played four duels.

Although he was part of the Netherlands National Team that played in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, his poor recent performance at club level for not being trusted by Xavi Hernández, who has one of the best attackers of this century in Robert Lewandowski, has caused his market value to fall to about 3 million euros.

Yannick Carrasco would arrive at Barça

Pini Zahavi, representative of the Belgian footballer Yannick Carrascorevealed that there is a possibility that his player I arrived at Barcelona as an exchange for Memphisan operation that interests the member of the Red Devils in the most recent World Cup.

Atlético de Madrid was interested in Memphis Depay to replace the double march in this winter market by Joao Félix and Matheus Cunhabut Barcelona has requested Yannick Carrasco in exchange, although the rojiblanco club is not considering the exchange of the Belgian footballer, a regular starter during the last three seasons in Diego Simeone’s scheme.