Barcelona have not had to lean on La Masia quite as much as they are currently in some time, with finances tight. Ahead of next summer, they are already looking at ways to cut costs, and one of their veterans could be on the chopping block.
Marcos Alonso, 32, is out of contract next summer, and MD say that all signs are pointing to the former Chelsea left-back leaving the club. Joining on a free from Chelsea two summers ago, Alonso played an important rotational role last season, and is the back-up to Alejandro Balde this year. He has appeared just six times though, and given he is thought to be earning one of the larger wages in the squad, the Blaugrana are likely to be content to let him go.
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