Andrés Iniesta, in a party with the FC Barcelona

COUTINHO WAS THE HEADLINE

The proof that Iniesta keeps on being insustituible in the Barça

Published:11/02/2018 - 20:08h

Updated:11/02/2018 - 21:01h

Ernesto Valverde bet by the titularity of Philippe Coutinho in the position of interior against the Getafe. However, to the Brazilian noticed him that it still needs adaptation for this role. Until the moment, Iniesta keeps on being intocable

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The FC Barcelona punctured by second consecutive party in LaLiga Santander. The group of Ernesto Valverde could not surpass the defensive wall posed by the Getafe and finished empatando without goals in front of the team azulón. It was a day in which the things did not go out, already went by fault of ideas in the game or by the pinch of tarpaulin in the final metres.

Especially in the first time, noticed in excess the suplencia of one of the players more in shape of the FC Barcelona at present: Andrés Iniesta. The manchego split from the bench and left step to the titularity of Philippe Coutinho, that played for the first time of left interior, the position of the captain of the FC Barcelona.

It can not say that the Brazilian played a bad party, but yes had a discreet performance that asked to cries more minutes to follow with his process of adaptation. With the party empatado and in front of the big resistance of the Madrilenian team, Ernesto Valverde looked to the bench and, in the minute 62, saw that it could not delay more the unavoidable: the entry of Iniesta on the terrain of game.

When the manchego went in to the terrain of game, everything changed. The FC Barcelona began to carburar better and the Barcelona captain left details of big quality, like a spectacular pipe on the background line that finished in a centre to the heart of the area. Philippe Coutinho is a big player but, now for now, Andrés Iniesta keeps on being the boss of the room of machines of the FC Barcelona.

Impressions of Iniesta

Iniesta valued the tie harvested against the Getafe. "It has been missing us continuity because the party gives like this and have a rival that is very uncomfortable. We have tried it to the end", it commented the manchego, adding that "the months of January and February are like this and have this obligation or luck to be in all the competitions... And it is a wear". "I prefer that the rivals shut because his probabilities to achieve prize reduce a lot of. It is a question that we are well", finalised.

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