Tottenham young player Berrival said he had met with Barcelona director Deco, but decided to join Tottenham

 5:10pm, 25 September 2025

Tottenham young player Berrival revealed that he had contacted Barcelona director Deco, but eventually he decided to join Tottenham.

A new BBC documentary reveals the reasons behind Berrival's rejection of Barcelona, ​​and Tottenham Hotspur reporter Jay Harris explained the situation the midfielder was in when he made a choice.

reporter said: "They flew over and met Barcelona's sports director Deco in the mountains. At this time, the situation became a little confused. They were in a restaurant with about 150 fans and paparazzi around, all wanting to squeeze into the restaurant and want to see him."

Berrival added: "Yes, it's strange, I've never seen such a scene before. Many paparazzi are really under a stressful day."

But in the end, the players and his entourage thought Tottenham were the most suitable place for him.

Former Brumpocana sports director Peter Kisfaludi revealed that former Tottenham coach Postkoglu played a key role in the process: "I think Postkoglu is very important. When Berrival met him, he promised the players that he would give him a chance to play. "

Speaking of his adaptation to the Premier League, Berrival said: "That is a very important moment for me, for my family, for everyone around me." , I still remember that day clearly. "

" It started out a little strange, new culture, traffic jams. Everyone was very kind to me and helpful, especially Kulusevsky. He helped me into the team, helped me learn, and I really appreciate him. "

" He was great from the start, helped me in every way. Not only on the court, but off the court. He was the role model you hope to have in the team, he was amazing."