{"id":3040,"date":"2022-03-30T06:29:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T06:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linksus.net\/azpilicueta-has-not-been-renewed-by-chelsea-just-yet-amid-barcelona-links-football-espana\/"},"modified":"2022-03-30T06:29:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T06:29:16","slug":"azpilicueta-has-not-been-renewed-by-chelsea-just-yet-amid-barcelona-links-football-espana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/30\/azpilicueta-has-not-been-renewed-by-chelsea-just-yet-amid-barcelona-links-football-espana\/","title":{"rendered":"Azpilicueta has not been renewed by Chelsea just yet amid Barcelona links &#8211; Football Espana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona are still in limbo in their bid to land Cesar Azpilicueta this summer.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football-espana.net\/category\/la-liga\/barcelona\">The Blaugrana<\/a> are hoping to land the experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football-espana.net\/category\/la-roja\">Spain<\/a> international on a free contract this summer.<br \/>Azpilicueta is out of contract with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caughtoffside.com\/tags\/premier-league\/chelsea\/\">Chelsea<\/a> and headed for the exit door as things stand, with the West London club under UK government sanctions.<br \/>The sanctions mean Chelsea cannot give out new contracts nor purchase new players, at least while the restrictions remain as they are.<br \/>News broke today of Barca agreeing a deal with Chelsea defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football-espana.net\/tag\/andreas-christensen\">Andreas Christensen<\/a>, who is also leaving Stamford Bridge on a free transfer.<br \/>But negotiations are not that advanced with Azpilicueta, at least not yet.<br \/>Chelsea do have an option to unilaterally extend the full back\u2019s deal, but they are also barred from activating that.<br \/>There were some fears that the Blues may have got around to it before the sanctions came in.<br \/>But according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/futbol\/barcelona\/2022\/03\/29\/6242e134e2704e38b08b45cc.html\">Marca<\/a>, that is not the case, with the report claiming Azpilicueta nor Barca are aware of the renewal option being activated at this point.<br \/>That\u2019s good news for Barca.<br \/><span id=\"email-notes\">Your email address will not be published.<\/span> Required fields are marked <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><br \/><label for=\"comment\">Comment<\/label> <textarea id=\"comment\" name=\"comment\" cols=\"45\" rows=\"8\" maxlength=\"65525\" required=\"required\"><\/textarea><br \/><label for=\"author\">Name <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"author\" name=\"author\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" maxlength=\"245\" required='required' \/><br \/><label for=\"email\">Email <span class=\"required\">*<\/span><\/label> <input id=\"email\" name=\"email\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" size=\"30\" 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experienced Spain international on a free contract this summer.Azpilicueta is out of contract with Chelsea and headed for the exit door as things stand, with the West London club under UK government sanctions.The sanctions mean 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