After the sweet goleada on the RCD Espanyol (4-1) of this Sunday at night, the first staff of the FC Barcelona already trained the same Monday in the morning. They did it to prepare the imminent duel of Glass of the King 2016-2017 in front of Hercules, corresponding to the turn of the dieciseisavos of final and that will take place in the Camp Nou.
Thus, and only with two sessions by in front before the dispute of the duel next Wednesday 21 December, the players blaugranas put to disposal of Luis Enrique. The Asturian directed the train that it had the absences stood out of Leo Messi, Neymar Júnior, Luis Suárez and Gerard Hammered, as it already had announced the own technician after the derbi.
The rest of the plantel exercised with all normality except Jeremy Mathieu, that follows recovering of his muscular injury. The duel in front of the Alicante will be the last for the Barça in this 2016, and after which will go nine days on holiday of Navidad.
Only players of the first team in front of Hercules
And by what does to the exercises made in the Ciutat Esportiva, could know through the Catalan press that the Barcelona trainer only will summon to players of the first team for the party copero. Like this tournament has the rule that only there are five players in the bench of acting, everything aims to that everything will be players of the staff, without any of the filial. Subtracting to Ter Stegen and to the lesionado Mathieu (beside the four appointed previously) goes out the list of sixteen that with almost all security will employ "Struggle" for the duel.