XAVI'S DILEMMA AGAINST GRANADA
Xavi doubts between the experience of Iñigo Martínez and the self-confidence of Cubarsí
FC Barcelona will have several changes in its lineup for the match against Granada. The biggest doubt will be in the defense axis: Pau Cubarsí and Iñigo Martínez are playing for a position
The FC Barcelona, after a week of rest, takes action with the visit of the Granada, in the corresponding party tothe v igésima fourth day of LaLiga EA SPORTS. For the occasion, Xavi Hernández will add two 'signings' key, Ter Stegen and Raphinha, in addition to the consolidation of Iñigo Martínez that went back in the last day and that has options to settle again in the Barcelona picture.
The return of the central Basque opens a new debate in the Barcelona defence. Everything seems to indicate to that the trainer egarense will bet by Jules Koundé and Joao Cancel in the sides, whereas Ronald Araújo will lead the axis of the saga, waiting for knowing who will be his mate: Pau Cubarsí, that seems very settled in the first team, or Iñigo. The doubt is total, because both players are in conditions to appear in the XI initial.
"Cubarsí Has gone winning the confidence of his mates, ours... But also Iñigo. Now we have for dosificar footballers" was the escueto message of Xavi in press conference to the hour to be asked after the two candidates to the place in the alignment against the Granada. Both are two important resources in the exit of balloon for the Barça, by what the final decision will be -probably- by the one who arrive in better physical conditions.
How they arrive Iñigo and Pau to the party against the Granada?
The ex of the Athletic Club took action in the visit to Mendizorroza after happening three weeks in the infirmary recovering of one a muscular injury in the biceps femoral of the left leg. It played the last eight minutes of the party and has had all this week to win regularity and rhythm in the trainings. It is prepared to play, although the most likely is that in these next days bet by him like an alternative from the bench.
By his part, the desparpajo of Cubarsí has left impressed in these last weeks and has happened to be a central of emergency, 'fished' from the filial, to win all the confidence of Xavi Hernández. It played 81' in front of the Betis, 45' in front of the Villarreal, 90' against Osasuna and 83' in the visit to Mendizorroza. Three titularities in four parties of League, in addition to 45' and 50' in the Glass of Rey front Unionistas and Athletic Club. To his 17 years, does not hide and wants to finish to settle in the first team.
