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Gerard Deulofeu slams parent club Barcelona for very obvious snub

Watford loanee watched his team-mates win La Liga and snub him on the specially-designed top which celebrated their success

GERARD DEULOFEU got shirty with Barcelona last night after they celebrated winning the title without him.

The Catalans beat Deportivo to win La Liga and marked the occasion with a commemorative top.

Barcelona stormed to the title this season as their Madrid rivals faltered

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Barcelona stormed to the title this season as their Madrid rivals faltered

But Gerard Deulofeu did not make the squad list on the specially-made T-shirts

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But Gerard Deulofeu did not make the squad list on the specially-made T-shirts

But unfortunately for Deulofeu, 24, his name was not included despite the winger playing 10 times earlier in the campaign.

He decided not to let the snub go unnoticed and tweeted his parent club to point out the role he played.


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Deulofeu wrote: “Champions [of] the League. It’s mine too, no? @FCBarcelona_cat”.

Every Barca player was included on the shirt, with Javier Mascherano and Arda Turan missing out following their departures.

Gerard Deulofeu has been a hit at Watford but recently picked up a knock

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Gerard Deulofeu has been a hit at Watford but recently picked up a knock

Andres Iniesta made the cut, however, despite revealing he will quit at the end of the season.


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Barca fans have been clamouring for their side to sign in-form Tottenham playmaker ace Christian Eriksen as the maestro’s replacement.

Deulofeu is wanted by Watford in a permanent deal

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Deulofeu is wanted by Watford in a permanent deal

And they could part with Deulofeu to free up funds for a summer splurge, with Watford interested in the ex-Everton star.

Barca re-signed the pacey winger for £10.5million last summer but are likely to let him go again in the upcoming window.