Marc-André ter Stegen and Ílkay Gündogan in a match with their national team

FOR HIS MATCHES WITH GERMANY IN THE USA

Barça, attentive to the possible late return of Ter Stegen and Gündogan

Published:14/10/2023 - 17:41h

Updated:14/10/2023 - 17:41h

The national team break could become, once again, a headache for FC Barcelona. The culés will only recover most of their internationals between Wednesday and Thursday, among them Marc-André ter Stegen and Ílkay Gündogan

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The German selection initiates this Saturday a new cycle with Julian Nagelsmann in the bench. The cessation of Hansi Flick at the head of the 'Mannschaft' has generated an enormous uncertainty in the picture germano and the calendar offers two friendly in this international date, both in American territory in front of the selected local (USE) and Mexico. In principle, so much Marc-André ter Stegen like Ílkay Gündogan aim to the eleven in the two parties.

In this sense, the FC Barcelona sees with worry the trip of his players to the United States. The first duel takes place today from the 15:00 venues (21:00 CEST) and the party in front of Mexico will contest the Tuesday to the 20:00 venues (morning of the Wednesday in Catalonia). Thus, so much the goalkeeper like the mediocentro recently will be able to train again in the club the Thursday to prepare the duel of the next Sunday in front of the Ahtletic in Montjuïc (to the 21:00 CEST).

The Barça already had a fright with Gündogan in the last stop

For the Barça, the parties of Germany already generated a fright in the last stop of selections when Gündogan left between tears by a hard hit intercostal suffered in the friendly in front of France (triumph 2-1 for 'Them Bleus'). Luckily for the one of Gelsenkirchen there was not injury and could reappear with the culés in the duel in front of the Betis, first after the stop of September.

So much Ílkay like Ter Stegen are fixed in the eleven of Xavi Hernández and any physical setback can complicate a lot the things for a Barça that, in the reinicio of the activity, has in the horizon the first Classical of the season, six days after the party in front of the Bilbao, with the duel home in front of the Shakhtar by Champions in half. The culés expect to recover to Pedri and Frenkie of Jong for the Classical. Also Raphinha could be available to confront to the 'merengues'. The one who yes is descartado totally until November is Jules Koundé.

Araújo, another that will have a demanding return to Catalonia

Another of the international culés in action that run risk of injury is Ronald Araújo. The central reappeared with Uruguay the Thursday in the tie in front of Colombia (2-2 in Barranquilla) and the Tuesday has another very demanding crash when the 'celestial' receive to Brazil. The defender of 24 years could be back in Catalonia the Wednesday in the afternoon/night, by what also would have to reappear in the trainings the Thursday beside Gündo and Ter Stegen.

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