It was lesionado during several weeks by muscular ailments but, once has put to tone physically, Arthur has gone back to the titularity by the big door. The Brazilian midfield player is one of the most used footballers by Ernesto Valverde and the provision that offers on the field do to win to pulse this privilege.
In front of the Getafe, Arthur was the player that more times touched the ball (122) surpassing of long to the second, that was Jordi Alba with 102. Besides, the Brazilian also led in the number of good passes with 107 of the 112 that tried. His leadership and influence in the medullary award a big control of the possession in the centre of the field.
The big performance that Arthur offers does very difficult to determine which players are the definite members of the eleven of gala of the FC Barcelona. It is necessary to remember that, in the present season, Ernesto Valverde is opting for playing with a system of game of 4-3-3, with a forward and a quite clear-cut defence but with doubts in the zone of means.
In the forward, Leo Messi and Luis Suárez are fixed, with an Ousmane Dembélé that seems to have him won completely the game to Philippe Coutinho. In defence, also are fixed Gerard Hammered, Clément Lenglet and Jordi Alba, accompanied by Sergi Roberto that, if it is well, follows being above Nélson Semedo.
The centre of the field of the Barcelona
In the eleven of gala of the FC Barcelona, two of the midfield players carry time being intocables -Sergio Busquets and Ivan Rakitic- but the third place is not so clear. So much Arturo Vidal like the own Arthur Melo are to a very high level and do that it was complicated to decide by one of them by the quantity of variables that offers each one.
The Brazilian is a player that ensures control, since it do not lose almost any balloon and does to circulate the balloon of clean and fast form in a style that fits to perfection with the philosophy culé. The Chilean, by his part, is all the contrary: pure deployment, pressure and arrival, offering decisive presence in the two areas. It will be necessary to see who of the two finish remaining with the place, although both will have a lot of minutes.