(SabaSports) According to World Sport, Sergi Roberto will officially bid farewell to Barcelona at a press conference on August 13 at 12:00 local time.
The media revealed that Barcelona offered Roberto a contract extension, but had trouble registering it. It has been known since mid-July that Roberto will surely leave Barca and there is no turning back.
Roberto has received offers from other teams but is still undecided. Before that, he needs to say goodbye to his parent team. If there is no surprise, Roberto will hold a press conference on August 13, the club has not officially confirmed this, but is expected to be attended by Laporta and other senior management, as well as some of Roberto’s teammates.
The 32-year-old Roberto is a central midfielder who can also play at the back and right back. He came out of Barcelona’s youth academy and never played for another team. He made 373 appearances for Barcelona’s first team and contributed 19 goals and 43 assists.