There are bound to be thousands of culers that won’t even entertain the prospect of seeing Angel Di Maria wearing the blaugrana simply because of his Real Madrid allegiance.
A little facile if understandable to a degree.
By taking such a position straight off the bat, it ignores what the Argentinian could bring to the table, even for just a season.
At 34, he’s no spring chicken, but as he showed at Wembley recently, Di Maria has still got what it takes to perform at the highest level.
In the right team, there’s a cogent argument that such a move could be a resounding success.