Antoine Griezmann, during his presentation

AGAINST BETIS

Griezmann opportunity: it's time to win the Camp Nou

Published:24/08/2019 - 09:16h

Updated:24/08/2019 - 09:16h

Before Betis, Dembélé and Suárez will be low. Messi will play, but in cotton after his injury, so Griezmann will be the only one hundred percent attacker

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It has arrived the big opportunity of gold of Antoine Griezmann to win to the Camp Nou. The numerous drops in the forward of the FC Barcelona leave to the French like only footballer that will be to the one hundred by one hundred physically to receive to the Real Betis this Sunday in a party in which the culés can not allow puncture again.

During the party against the Athletic Club of Bilbao contested in Saint Mamés, Ousmane Dembélé and Luis Suárez suffered muscular injuries that will separate them of the team until after the stop of selections. Leo Messi, that also dragged physical problems,​ has recovered to time, but will not run risks with him and, in spite of that will have minutes, could not being headline.

By all this, has arrived the hour that Antoine Griezmann step advance. In the Athletic of Madrid, was the big offensive leader of the team, this player that appeared week after week to be decisive and win the parties with his played, and now touches him show that it also can assume responsibilities in the FC Barcelona.

His debut suspender belt was unlucky in Basque earths, since it participated little and did not finish to feel comfortable in the role of leading centre. In front of the Real Betis, looks forward to to recover his best version, this forward that so much can generate a played of goal going down to receive or finishing the one of another footballer. Are or no Messi in the eleven initial, the Frenchman has to take out to relucir his arsenal.

The Barça, with bad fortune by the injuries

The FC Barcelona is having very bad luck with the injuries in this initial stretch of season. Especially in the forward because, after traspasar to Malcom to the Zenith of St. Petersburg and to yield to Philippe Coutinho to the Bayern of Munich by 'overbooking' of attackers, Ernesto Valverde has seen like three of his four forwards have fallen lesionados.

To them can add Rafinha Alcántara, that is the joker of the Txingurri to occupy the forward but that it is doubt to confront to the Betis by fault of a gastroenteritis. Therefore, it will be necessary to expect until last hour to know the companions of Griezmann in attack against the Betis.

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