Former Barcelona scout reveals why he didn’t sign Chuameni.

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Aurelien Chuameni has many positive qualities but lacks creativity. Leading former Barcelona scouts to reject the offer from clubs to sign the player.

Former Barcelona scout Bojan Krkic Sr. has revealed the reason. He turned down a move for Aurelien Chuameni, citing the French midfielder’s lack of creativity. Mundo Deportivo reported on Thursday UFABET 

Barcelona were another club that initially kept an eye on Chuameni, sending scouts to watch the player on several occasions. But Krkic Sr. ultimately refused to offer the club a chance to sign the player. Until Real Madrid splashed out €80 million to bring him in from Monaco in the summer of 2022.

‘I watched him two or three times in games against Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille.’ Krkic Sr. said. 

The former Barcelona scout added that he focuses on both the strengths and weaknesses of the player. Who has many outstanding qualities such as strength, toughness and aggressive marking. But also has weaknesses that cannot be overlooked.

‘In my reports I always say the same thing: he has power, strength and aggressive marking, if a bit too much, but also a little bit of creativity.’ 

‘He’s not suitable for a big club. I don’t like him.’