Carles Alena should not settle for a bit-part role at Barcelona and should consider opportunities to pursue his career elsewhere, according to Denis Suarez.
Alena, 21, has been sparsely used at Camp Nou this season despite a spate of injuries which have disrupted the Catalans early in 2019-20.
The midfielder has made one solitary appearance in La Liga and now appears surplus to requirements at Barca, despite coach Ernesto Valverde's assertions that the youngster "deserves to play more".
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A possible exit route has now emerged in the shape of Tottenham, who have been linked with a loan move for Alena in January.