Like this it convinced Luis Enrique to Sergi Roberto to be lateral

The trainer of the FC Barcelona, Luis Enrique, does already several months that conceived the possibility that Sergi Roberto could triumph in the position of right side. It said it to him to finals of the past season and, with the step of the time, convinced him that would have minutes

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The newspaper "Sport" has explained in an article published this Wednesday how gestó the change of position of Sergi Roberto to the zone of right side, a position in which the canterano never had played before but to which seems to have adapted to perfection to tenor of his performance during the last weeks, until the point to have converted together with Thomas Vermaelen the big surprise of this start of season 2015-16 for the FC Barcelona.

"If a partner sees today by first time to Sergi Roberto would say: 'this uncle is lateral of all the life'. It is very intelligent. Only a player of an intellectual capacity very high can play to this level of lateral as it has done it Sergi Roberto", said Luis Enrique in just press conference after the party against the Málaga in the Camp Nou (1-0), elogiando to a large extent the work of the "Barcelona" joker. It fits to remember that Luis Enrique was during his path in the FC Barcelona an able player to act in distinct positions, from the right side until of leading centre.

This talent to surrender well in different places of the field is the one who would have appreciated the Asturian in Sergi Roberto, to the one who from finals of the past season already warned that to the following campaign would play at least the half of parties of side. "Sport" Ensures that at the beginning the player did not take too well the news, feeling as the second dish in all the positions and especially after the signing of Burn Turan, something that even would have done him pose the course.

During it turns it by United States, however, Luis Enrique convinced him that it remained and began to range him like right side, where the canterano already surrendered of form almost immediate so much in defence as in attack. "You will play. For the moment it throws like side", promised him Luis Enrique, ensuring him minutes along the present season. Sergi Roberto opted finally for remaining and, to tenor of how are going him the things in this principle of course, seems that it has not made a mistake. The FC Barcelona has now of a player that voucher to cover until three positions on the terrain of game, an authentic "bargain" for the trainer.