The Croatian midfield player of the FC Barcelona, Ivan Rakitic, explained just after the goleada against Osasuna (7-1) how fraguó the final decision that Mascherano was the attendant to kick the penalti and no he, in spite of recognising that it wished to throw it.
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Without Leo Messi, Neymar Jr and Luis Suárez, the usual throwers of the FC Barcelona, Rakitic related that it was Gerard Hammered the one who asked him that it went Mascherano the attendant to launch the maximum penalty. "It wanted to kick the penalti. But Gerard said me that it left it to him to Mascherano and always have to do him case to the presi. Had reason, all the stadium wanted to it", signalled.
Shortly after the party, Rakitic published a message in "Instagram" celebrating the target of Mascherano, the first that marks with the FC Barcelona: "Congratulations @mascherano14 by your first goal with the @fcbarcelona. To see if it does not be necessary to expect other 319 parties for the next", wrote.
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To continuation, on the possibilities of the FC Barcelona to win LaLiga, left clear that the Barça will do all the possible for winning all the parties and put pressure to the Real Madrid, although it will be complicated that the merengues fail. "We have to do our work, win the ours, and already will see what happens".
Finally, on the "derbi" of the next Saturday against the RCD Espanyol in Cornellá-The Prat, warned on the difficulty of the meeting. "It will be complicated, they will have win, but we also and will try to do our best football".