Valverde Reserves to Iniesta and opts by a medullary rocky

To the FC Barcelona comes him on a calendar complicated and cluttered of parties of the three competitions. In the weeks to come, the Barcelona team will have to face up to practically two parties by week, something that will force to Ernesto Valverde to take important decisions to protect to his footballers of overloads it of minutes.

For this reason, Andrés Iniesta remained out of the eleven initial of the Txingurri in front of the Real Sociedad. The technician extremeño decided to protect physically to the Barcelona captain and reserve it for the marathon of parties that comes in the weeks to come. The manchego is being a key piece and the Txingurri does not want to him wear out in excess.

In consequence, Valverde decided to bet by the titularity of André Gomes to give more muscle to the centre of the field of the FC Barcelona accompanied of men like Paulinho, Sergio Busquets or Ivan Rakitic. Anoeta Has been a historically complicated stadium by the Barcelona and, in front of a so dangerous rival, the Txingurri has decided to opt for giving him more packaging to his medullary with the incursion of the Portuguese.

Iniesta, key

Andrés Iniesta has recovered the weight that had lost in the team. In previous seasons, Luis Enrique gave him minutes in dropper to achieve that it was more rested of face to the big appointments, the split determinants of the season. However, this season has changed the tendency totally with Ernesto Valverde.

To his 33 years, Iniesta needs to take care more than ever. That's why, in spite of doing him play in practically all the parties in which it is available, the technician substitutes it with regularity when the player carries more than an hour on the field. Of this form, there is not one overloads important of minutes.