The big incógnita of the party of turn of the quarter-finals of this Glass of the King 2016-2017, in which the FC Barcelona confronted to the Real Sociedad, resided by part culé in knowing who would do of Sergio Busquets after his injury in Eibar. And the elected was, against all prognosis, Javier Mascherano.
The one of Saint Lorenzo, that had not played a lot of minutes in this demarcation since Luis Enrique is trainer of the first team, went out doing of four in front of the Basques. It surprised therefore the Asturian technician betting by the Argentinian, that already had said does time that would like him play more in this demarcation.
The bet by "Masche" in the centre of the field also has a lot that see with the centre of the saga. Here the Barça needed height and people that went well in the aerial game as they are Gerard Hammered and Samuel Umtiti.
Ivan Rakitic, acting of luxury for the Barça
By all this Ivan Rakitic went back to be acting since "I Struggle" opted by André Gomes and Denis Suárez for the interiors. The Balkan had played a big meeting in Ipurúa and everything did to indicate that it could encarrilar a second titularity, thing that finally does not have sucedido.