Laporta: Barca Competed With Chelsea, PSG To Signal Lewandowski

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has applauded the membership’s resilience to defeat rivals like Chelsea and PSG to signal Robert Lewandowski.

The Poland striker was signed from Bayern Munich on the weekend.

Laporta informed Marca: “Now we have competed with groups like PSG and Chelsea to signal Robert and he needed to return right here.

“Barca wants a striker who scores, incisive, like several nice workforce. Robert is a machine gunner. He has been awarded the Golden Shoe a number of occasions.

“He ensures objectives and each nice workforce wants a striker who ensures objectives. With him, with Ansu [Fati], with Auba, we’ve got objectives assured.”

The Barca president additionally stated: “We wish to make a aggressive workforce, give Xavi the instruments to have workforce and I believe we’re heading in the right direction.

“My dream is for Barca to change into a world reference once more and we’re working for it. If the financial system doesn’t get well it will likely be very troublesome.”