"At one point in the summer with Garcia's contract expiring, there was real interest with Chelsea and Spurs both keen. He is a class act and has Premier League experience; he ticks a lot of boxes. However, Garcia has since become a big player under Hansi Flick, and he is not going anywhere. I am told in recent weeks, his people have confirmed that a new deal is imminent."
"Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea are interested in Garcia, but the two Premier League clubs have been informed that the former Manchester City defender has now decided to extend his stay at Barcelona."
Eric Garcia has agreed a new contract to remain at Barcelona. Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea expressed interest when Garcia's previous contract neared expiry. Garcia is a former Manchester City defender with Premier League experience. He has developed into a key defensive player under Hansi Flick and has secured a regular role in the Barcelona squad. Garcia's representatives indicated that a new deal was imminent in recent weeks. Barcelona sit second in La Liga with 22 points from 10 matches, five points behind leaders Real Madrid.
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