Captain Shakhtar Dario Srna spoke about the failed transfer to Barcelona.

In 2016, Catalan Barcelona sought reinforcement in the position of right-back, and captain Shakhtar was one of the main candidates for the transition. As a result, the deal did not take place, and Srna remained in the Miner.

"The offer from Barcelona was, I communicated with the president. Barcelona had to fulfill certain conditions, but I did not want to cross over.

Communicated with coach Luis Enrique and the leadership of Barca, but he listened to his heart and decided to stay in Shakhtar, "Dario said in an interview with the ProFootball program.

"I was very pleased that I was interested in such a club, but I said" thank you "to Barcelona and continued to play for Shakhtar," Srna added..

Recall that Srna became Shakhtar's player in the distant 2003 and is the club's record holder in the number of matches played. In September last year, the Croatian suspended his career because of positive doping tests.