Barca spend nearly 300 million euros to fill the position of Xavi

It has been three years since midfielder Xavi left the Nou Camp, and Barcelona have spent a lot of money, but have yet to find a substitute for the top scorer.

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Barca spend nearly 300 million euros to fill the position of Xavi
According to Marca, the Catalan giants have spent 265.25 million euros to buy midfielders capable of filling the gap left by Xavi. Barca recruits include Arda Turan, Andre Gomes, Denis Suarez, Paulinho, Philippe Coutinho and the latest Arthur Melo.

In addition to the names mentioned above, Barca also available in the team of other famous midfielders such as Sergio Busquets, Andres Iniesta and Ivan Rakitic. Nevertheless, it was impossible for all Barca fans to forget the high level of Xavi's handling.

In fact, the Brazilian midfielder Paulinho and Coutinho have made a lot of effort. Only thing, they both have style unlike Xavi. While Coutinho remained in Barca, Paulinho returned to China to play for Everton's old Guangzhou Evergrande on loan.

Turan and Gomes, for their part, were not as good as expected. With Denis Suarez, the player is still young and needs more time to show he can catch up with Xavi. New to move to Barca, Melo rookers despite being judged to be quite similar to Xavi has not been able to prove talent in the new team.

With Barca still aiming for midfielder Adrien Rabiot (PSG) and Frenkie de Jong (Ajax), they can still see that they are still not comfortable with the addition of Melo. Since the two players are priced no less than 30 million euros at the moment, they that to the Nou Camp, the amount of money Barca used to fill Xavi's position will increase to approximately 300 million euros.