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DEPTH OF SQUAD

Barça will protect to the 'old players' to fight by Liga, Copa and Champions

Published:14/10/2019 - 01:28h

Updated:14/10/2019 - 09:06h

This season 2019-20, Ernesto Valverde has a deep squad to give more rest that previous courses to the veteran players. Gerard Piqué, Suárez, Messi, Alba and Busquets will not suffer so much

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Unlike other seasons, the FC Barcelona has at present of a deep staff and of big quality in all his lines, with capacity to range two onces titled distinct that well could win to any team of Europe. The directive and technical office of the Barça have initiated from does a pair of years a 'plan renove' that has like aim subtract leadership to the 'old policeman'.

Sergio Busquets, Gerard Hammered, Leo Messi, Luis Suárez and Jordi Alba exceed the treintena of age, and every time will need more rest to arrive frescos to the decisive stretch of the campaign. The past course, some of them already arrived with the very loaded legs of minutes to the month of May, what could influence in the bochornosa elimination against the Liverpool in semifinals of Champions League, and in the defeat in front of the Valency in the final of Glass of Rey.

This year the FC Barcelona wants to go back to struggle by all the titles, and especially by the League of Champions. For this, will be necessary not wearing out more than the account to his weights weighed physically, and with the new incorporations that has made will be able to do it without problems.

The arrival of Junior Firpo has like aim reduce the minutes of Jordi Alba in the left side, whereas the fact that Arthur and Frenkie of Jong have turned into indisputable headlines help to that Busquets was not so necessary in some parties. Finally, the arrival of Antoine Griezmann and the irruption of young promises of the quarry, as Ansu Fati and Carles Pérez, allows that Leo Messi and Luis Suárez can have of more rest.

In fact, so much Alba like Messi and Suárez have suffered injuries in the last weeks, and the FC Barcelona has been able to take out the parties advance without them. Gerard Hammered is the only that still does not have a clear relief in the eleven headline, because of the continuous injuries of Umtiti and to that Todibo still is very green. It did not arrive Matthijs of Ligt this summer, and can that one of the big aims of the Barça of face to the next market of signings was to do with a young head office and of guarantees, although in the filial has also of Ronald Araújo like young promise.

Valverde Will have to move with criterion all his index cards

The FC Barcelona, in definite, has armed a staff the sufficiently wide as to aspire to all the titles without need that his heavy weights have a so leading paper like antaño. Arturo Vidal is also an example of veteran player, but his secondary role does that hardly it receive wear along the course, of the same form that a Rakitic that finds in the ramp of exit by his fault of minutes.

If Ernesto Valverde achieves to have motivated to all the staff and move well his index cards in each party, the FC Barcelona can complete one of his best seasons of his history. It has it everything of face to do it, and it will be necessary to expect that they do not produce more important injuries in key moments. With the players that already there is, more those that come pushing strong from below -Ansu Fati, Carles Pérez, Riqui Puig, Araújo...-, this course promises strong emotions. The fans culés have reasons for ilusionarse.

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