Another alternative for Xavi! Julián Araujo continues to impress in Las Palmas

The sides, especially the right, has been a problem for the FC Barcelona in the last seasons. So much it has been the crisis for the culés in this zone of the defence that recently this weekend could have to a natural player in this position in more than a year. Joao Cancel did his debut in front of Osasuna and 'inherited' the place that Sergiño Dest left vacant during the pre-season of the 2022/23 after not convincing to Xavi.

During all the previous course, and the beginning of the current, the míster Barcelona had to trust Sergi Roberto like alternative, in addition to awarding him the role of carrilero right-handed of way almost exclusive to a central like Julés Koundé. Besides, the technical body opted by Ronald Araújo to confront to Vinicius in each edition of The Classical that the Uruguayan was available, a clear sample of the problems of continuity that Xavi has faced in the position.

Julián Araujo can be a big solution for Xavi

However, it seems that for the following summer the Catalan technician will be able to have much more margin of manoeuvre regarding the right-handed side. And it is that Julián Araujo, a bet of the sportive direction during the past market of winter, went out yielded to the not having place with Xavi, but with García Pepper in The Palms is giving big steps to his adaptation to the maximum level of the European football.

After not being able to debut of official way with the Barça, playing only the friendly in front of the Vissel Kobe during the first days of June, the international with Mexico is taking advantage of the can work with a big connoisseur of the style of game of the Barça like the ex footballer culé. Like this it has reflected it from his debut in front of Valencia, where went in in the rest to contest the seconds 45 minutes in front of the team che.

Three parties that are a big news for the Barça

Araujo Was solid, so much in attack like defence, something that has gone back to confirm in the following two parties that already has played the 90 minutes. In Montilivi, kept an interesting duel with the dangerous Savinho, that could not shine as much as in other parties. Besides, the best occasion of the insular was of Julián with a good head butt. With these performances will be able to raise the hand for the following pre-season, understanding whenever the continuity of Cancel further of the 2024 seems very feasible.