/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2020/08/13/2863699-59019988-2560-1440.png)
By
Eurosport
Published 01/08/2007 at 11:18
The 24-year-old Brazilian has been linked with moves to both Real Zaragoza and European champions Milan, though Motta regards the fact he is now known as being for sale as a disadvantage in contract negotiations.
"I am surprised that Txiki has said publicly that they do not want me," he said.
La Liga
Drenthe keen to make Madrid move
06/08/2007 AT 19:58
"That only obstructs my ability to negotiate with other clubs. Milan and Zaragoza are great clubs and it is obvious that I cannot discard either.
"I have come to the conclusion, however, that I want to be given a free transfer to allow me to search for a new club.
"At the moment I have talked with Barça once and there has been no news and I have to resolve things with Txiki and then I can talk to other clubs."