Barça make a decision regarding Iñigo Martinez's debut against Arsenal

The FC Barcelona exercised during the afternoon, almost night, of this Tuesday in the THE Memorial Coliseum to prepare his première in his turns by United States. The culés andnfrentarán this Wednesday to the Arsenal, morning of the Thursday already in Spain (4:30 hours) after having cancelled his party of the weekend in front of the Juventus in Santa Clara (California) by a virus gastrointestinal affected to several members of the staff.

Now yes that seems all willing so that the Catalans contest his first friendly of the summer although the ones of Xavi will not be able to have the debut of Iñigo Martínez with the Barcelona T-shirt afterwards that the central did not work to the pair of his mates in the last session that made Xavi Hernández. The defender goes on doing work separate to recover of the injury of heel that suffered the past season and that still does not have it to 100%.

The Barça does not want to force his return to the high competition

This situation leaves all served so that the Barça reserve the première of Iñigo like player culé on the field, at least for the third meeting (Real Madrid) or the last, in front of the AC Milan. By the moment the defender does not find lesionado, but to the not being to the same competitive rhythm that the rest of the group by his long time lesionado during the previous course seems that the technical body wants to be patient.

Xavi will have another last opportunity more than seeing to Iñigo in pre-season

Of not seeing minutes during turns it American, the Basque footballer still would have opportunity to debut during Joan Gamper in Montjuïc, the Tuesday 8 August in front of the Tottenham. This duel in front of the English will be the last so that Xavi can do proofs, having the official debut of the season the Sunday of this same week in front of the Getafe, in condition of visitor.