XAVI'S COMPLICATED DECISION
POLL: Which signing had been ruled out for the Europa League?
Published:2/02/2022 - 19:22h
Updated:3/02/2022 - 18:54h
Xavi Hernández has put together the list of 32 players who will face the Europa League from this February to access the round of 16 in which a historic player was left out
They were confirmed the 32 players of the FC Barcelona that will contest the Europe League this Wednesday by the own Barcelona club by means of an official communiqué published through his social networks. The entity has presented the listing to the UEFA, in which they have been included eight footballers of the filial, but Dani Alves did not run with the same luck.
Alves Was the big sacrificed in the list of Xavi Hernández to contest the Europe League, that will open him the doors to the Barcelona from the Thursday 17 February in front of the Naples. According to the regulation, only three players can be inscribed in the competition if they have been fichados in the wintry market, and the historical defence, although it was the first in arriving in January, has been descartado.
This point is the one who generates big controversial, as the regulation indicates that only one of the four arrivals had to remain was, and has been the first in landing to the Camp Nou. Dani Is a legendary footballer, the one who more trophies has won in the history of the world-wide football, in addition to that his commitment in the team has remained by seated from his return. However, the age (38) would have been the one who marked the difference.
A wise decision?
Ferran Torres, Adama Traoré and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang complete the list of high of the Barcelona in the recently finalised wintry market. Any one of them could remain out of the Europe League, but Xavi Hernández took the hard decision of descartar to his ex mate. This determination is interpreted by many as 'wise', as the youth, speed and contribution of face to rival arch of the mentioned attacker would have sufficed to convince to the egarense.
This 'new Barcelona' is marked by the youth and talent of his pieces, like this showed it Xavi with the list, in which it included to eight footballers of the Barça B to face the eliminatory in front of the powerful Italian picture. Ilias Akhomach, Astralaga, Balde, Arnau Commas, Jandro, Gavi, Alvaro Sanz and Arnau Tenas will form part of the Catalan expedition that will initiate in the Camp Nou.
