The key moment that caused Xavi to decide to 'sit down' Jordi Alba

The FC Barcelona has gone through all a process of remodeling in the market of signings. The sportive direction in group with the technical body took the decision to give him a dump to the staff with more than 10 exits and eight incorporations, what has done that the alignments of Xavi Hernández have a drastic change in comparison with the past campaign.

One of the most radical modifications was the titularity of Alejandro Balde on Jordi Alba after the first day of League. The canterano had a very good pre-season and convinced to a lot of that it was the best option for the left band, although it did not go until the commitment in front of the Real Sociedad in Anoeta that the trainer gave him the opportunity to shine.

In fact, Xavi did not plant him in front of the Ray Vallecano because it wanted to check if Alba still could be important for the team on the terrain of game. However, an information desvelada by 'Folders Blaugranas' in base to the journalists Ricard Torquemada and Maria Garrido ensures that the decision to send him to the bench came precisely after the debut suspender belt.

"The suplencia of Jordi Alba comes given after the technical team saw again the party of the Barça-Ray and darse that there were a lot of problems by the side of the side. It did not give what the team needs", aimed the portal in his profile of 'Twitter'. From the day 2 of League has been Balde the one who has commissioned of custodiar the left lane, adding 218' minutes of game and an assistance in three parties.

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ℹ️ The suplencia of Jordi Alba comes given after the technical team saw again the party of the Barça-Ray and darse that there were a lot of problems by the side of the side. It did not give what the team needs.

— Folders Blaugranas (CB) (@carpetasFCB) September 5, 2022

Open competition

Like this the things, the Barcelona finished fichando to Marcos Alonso like direct spare of Balde in the staff. This leaves to three footballers for an alone position, being Alba the elder prejudiced of this movement. It will be necessary to see who will be the attendant to be by the side in front of Viktoria Plzen in Champions, since the technician could opt by the experience and hierarchy of the Madrilenian for the international competition, more still taking into account that they are members of the called 'group of the death' and that add of to three will be vital for the classification.