Ernesto Valverde, seated in the bench of the Camp Nou

VALENCIA-BARCELONA IN MESTALLA

The doubts of Valverde in the alignment against Valencia

Published:24/11/2017 - 14:29h

Updated:24/11/2017 - 15:01h

The FC Barcelona will contest this next Sunday a crucial party against the Valency in the day 13 of LaLiga Santander 2017-18, and Ernesto Valverde already has more or less clear the eleven headline that will go out on the lawn of Mestalla

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The trainer of the FC Barcelona, Ernesto Valverde, already would have clear the alignment that will go out on the lawn of Mestalla to confront , from this next Sunday, to a Valency that accumulates eight consecutive victories and is the only clear perseguidor that have right now the culés in the fight by the title of LaLiga Santander 2017-18, when being the 'chés' to so only four points.

Real Madrid and Athletic find 10 points underneath of the FC Barcelona, what plants to the ones of Marcelino García Toral like the big favourites, at least for the time being, to struggle with the group trained by Ernesto Valverde by the championship.

After the complicated and demanding party that played the Barça in front of the Juventus of Turín in Champions League, and knowing that players like Gerard Hammered and Javier Mascherano -among others- will not be able to be available to jump to the lawn in front of the 'chés', Valverde already would have very clear the alignment title that it will take out against Valencia, with some that another doubt in the flank of attack.

In the goal, as always, will be able to see to a Ter Stegen that has confirmed this season 2017-18 like the best goalkeeper of Europe, at least taking into account the statistics, his spectacular unemployed and the fact that so only has fit five goals between LaLiga and the Champions, some figures that to these heights never before had seen in the club.

In defence, Jordi Alba will occupy the left lane after having rested against the Juventus, and expects again to Nelson Semedo in the right band. Samuel Umtiti will be headline and expects that it accompany him Vermaelen, but no descarta that Valverde can bet sometime by Lucas Digne like head office of urgency, as long as it was necessary.

Who will accompany to Messi and Suárez?

Busquets, Rakitic and Andrés Iniesta aim to indisputable in the centre of the field, whereas in the flank of attack Luis Suárez and Messi also will be it. They will need, this yes, a companion, and here is where go in the doubts of Valverde. Paulinho, Alcácer and Deulofeu are the three options that more sound for this third position, and the most likely is that it was Alcácer the chosen. To know it, nevertheless, it will be necessary to expect until the Sunday.

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