Emerson Royal spoke to Sport on Friday, when he talked about competing with Sergiño Dest, not being able to play with Messi and more.
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Emerson Royal: Officially presented as an FC Barcelona player
Brazilian right-back Emerson Royal, who was recently signed back from Betis by FC Barcelona, could be on his way to Inter Milan, as they look for a possible replacement for Achraf Hakimi.
After returning from his loan spell with Real Betis yesterday for €9 million, FC Barcelona will extend Emerson Royal’s contract until 2026.
Emerson Royal habló desde las instalaciones de la selección brasileña en la Granja Comary, el centro de entrenamiento de la CBF en Teresópolis. En la rueda de prensa en línea, el lateral aseguró que será jugador del Barcelona a partir del 1 de julio.
Emerson Royal spoke from the national team camp of the Brazilian national team in the Comary Farm, the training center of the CBF in Teresópolis. In an online press conference, the full-back assured that he will be a Barcelona player for all purposes from July 1 onwards
Villareal reportedly interested in signing Emerson Royal
Emerson is set to stay at Betis for another year as Barça evaluate their options in the transfer market.
Having had a successful season at Real Betis so far, Emerson, co-owned by Barça, has attracted interest from around Europe, and most recently from Benfica.
With the transfer market around the corner, Barcelona are among many clubs planning their moves ahead of the summer, with several names on the table.