An oxygen cylinder was the one who received Ronald Koeman by part of Joan Laporta, shortly before the international stop. The president of the FC Barcelona ratified to the Dutch technician in the previous hours to the meeting in front of the Athletic of Madrid and has a margin to attain the positive reaction of the team.

Really, Koeman will be followed with lupa in the two next meetings: in front of Valencia and the Dinamo of Kiev. Two commitments in which achieve the victory will be the only option of the Barcelona picture, previous to his meeting in front of the Real Madrid by LaLiga, which will be contested in the Camp Nou.

This Sunday, the Barcelona returns to LaLiga to the 21.00 h. In front of Valencia. Undoubtedly it will be a meeting more than special, as it will be the first in contesting again with the complete capacity in the stadium culé, and by the need of the three points after the defeat in front of the Athletic of Madrid.

To half of table with 12 points finds the team of Koeman, equalised with Valencia and Real Betis. A victory would allow him approximate again to the zone Champions League, with which separate him only three units. The leadership neither is far, to five points, and with the party in front of the still pending Seville to contest .

After the party in front of Valencia, the Barça faces the Wednesday an even more transcendental party. The ones of Koeman will measure in front of the Dinamo of Kiev in the Camp Nou (18.45 h.) With the pressure to win after the two defeats in the start of the start of the Champions in front of the Bayern Munich and Benfica. The Barça is colista of the Group And and needs to add the victory if it does not wish to remain without clear options to happen to eighth of final.

Transcendental parties

Said duels are of maximum requirement, and no only will suffice with going out with good feelings but with the result in favour. The victory is imperative, especially before the Classical in front of the Real Madrid in the Camp Nou, that will contest the Sunday 24 October (16.15 h.). By his part, Joan Laporta gave margin to Koeman, but will be narrow. Of not winning these two commitments, the technician of the Barça would go back to be against the ropes.