Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta will leave his decision about moving to Chinese Super League before the end of April.<\/p>\n
Iniesta,\u00a0who signed a lifetime contract with Barcelona in October, said he had an offer from a Chinese club.<\/p>\n
Previously, the 33-year-old had been linked with a move to Tianjin Quanjian<\/a>, however, the Chinese Super League side declared that the information was “false”.<\/p>\n \u201cI must decide before April 30 whether to stay at Barcelona or go to China,\u201d Iniesta told after Barcelona beat Chelsea 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday, as quoted by Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI have to weigh up which is best for me and for the club.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde leaves this likely transfer to Iniesta’s personal affair.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t know (what he will do), it\u2019s a very personal decision, he has to decide,\u201d Valverde said.<\/p>\n \u201cHe has his reasons and will decide what\u2019s best for him. I\u2019m not thinking of a Barcelona without Andres Iniesta because right now we have a Barcelona with Andres Iniesta.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta will leave his decision about moving to Chinese Super League before the end of April. Iniesta,\u00a0who signed a lifetime contract with Barcelona in October, said he had an offer from a Chinese club. Previously, the 33-year-old had been linked with a move to Tianjin Quanjian, however, the Chinese Super League side declared that the information was “false”. \u201cI must decide before April 30 whether to stay at Barcelona or go to China,\u201d Iniesta told after Barcelona beat Chelsea 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday, as quoted by Reuters. \u201cI have to weigh up which is best for me and for the club.\u201d Meanwhile, Barcelona coach … Continue reading “Andres Iniesta admits he is considering moving to Chinese Super League”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":11616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[526,124,83,99,228],"class_list":["post-11615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-china","tag-andres-iniesta","tag-barcelona","tag-chinese-super-league","tag-tianjin-quanjian","tag-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}