Remember a couple of weeks back, Barcelona accused Arsenal of trying to disrupt Barcelona by signing their young players? My, how we all laughed. Well, in their usual hypocritical style, Barcelona have just completed the signing of 14 year old Columbian winger Giancarlo Poveda according to the Spanish and Columbian press.
Poveda, a fast and skillful player, who played for a short time in Puerto Malagueño, before coming to Arsenal, will go in to the Barcelona B youth side. He has already played in a friendly match for the Spanish side despite the paperwork not being completed.
In case you’ve forgotten, here’s what Sandro Rosell said
Manchester City want us to remove players and want to destabilise us. Happens also with Arsenal, who come knocking for youth football players and offer them a lot of money. A lot of people do not want Barca to ...

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