Frenkie de Jong en el Joan Gamper

DE JONG WAS THE 'MVP' OF JOAN GAMPER

De Jong and Oriol Romeu, the duo that can lead Barça

Published:9/08/2023 - 08:40h

Updated:9/08/2023 - 11:36h

One of the keys to FC Barcelona's preseason has been the duo between Frenkie de Jong and Oriol Romeu at the base of midfield. The two have become angular pieces of Xavi Hernández's team

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The FC Barcelona carried the Trophy Joan Gamper once again, after the apparition of the more youngsters in the ten final minutes. They gave turn to the 1-2 of the Tottrnham in what it felt like a sigh for 'wake up' the illusion of the barcelonismo and leave clear that, probably, are for much more. Xavi Hernández has been able to give by satisfied after the last party of pre-season because it has prepared to the team so that, from this Sunday, can litigate for revalidating the title of LaLiga and litigate by the rest.

In these last weeks, the egarense has had opportunity to test to his team and has left several 'tracks' of what seems that it can be constant from this season. One of the most important conclusions that can take out is that joint to Frenkie of Jong and Oriol Romeu in the base of the centre of the field can be one of the big solutions to give control to the Barça and be compensated backwards. Against the Tottenham went back to appear together, in a medullary in which they also have been Pedri and Gavi, much more discreet.

Of Jong and Romeu, differential points

When Of Jong and Romeu have coincided, the Dutch is used to to have a more retarded position, splitting almost between the two head offices. It has had much more visited whereas the player formed in The Masia, that up to now seems that it has fallen of foot in the Barça, has assumed a more advanced position to sweep the centre of the field. Although Frenkie remained signalled in the played of the second goal of Skipp, in general lines went back to show that they can be a key couple to carry the baton of the Barcelona game in the 2023-2024.

"I am very comfortable with him [Oriol Romeu], also with the rest of the team and of the changing room. We understand us very well", it has declared the tulip after the victory against the Tottenham, that has served him to be topped like the 'MVP' of the Trophy Joan Gamper and, probably, one of the most regular of all the Barcelona in the pre-season. Already in United States had left very good feelings and now has confirmed that is in a state of form sensacional and that, except twist of script, will keep on being indisputable.

The message of Frenkie after being the 'MVP'

The achievement of the 'first' trophy has served so that Frenkie send a message to all the staff of commitment of face to the next season. It understands that it is moment to learn of the errors and step forward, especially in Europe: "It Is necessary to litigate byeverything . We are qualified to compete, already showed it in LaLiga the past season. Now we have to improve in Europe seeing what has happened us the previous years", said.

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