CUBARSÍ PLAYED 90' AGAINST CELTA FORTUNA
Pau Cubarsí makes a place for himself at Barça Atlètic and is already looking at the first team
Published New:2/10/2023 - 14:26h
Updated New:2/10/2023 - 14:27h
Barça Atlètic has had problems recently in its defensive line. Given this, Pau Cubarsí has established himself as a starter at the back in the last two days, responding in a solvent manner and receiving praise from his coach, Rafa Márquez
The FC Barcelona has in Pau Cubarsí, a central right-handed of 16 years, one of his best sportive projects of the last times. The native of Estanyol arrived pertinent of the basic football of the Girona FC in 2019 and since has gone through several of the inferior categories of the combined Barcelona until forming active part of the Barça Atlètic, where Rafa Márquez, historical defender of the Catalan cast (242 meetings), has been working with him for pulir his game.
This young Catalan talent already has had the opportunity to coexist with the first team. In fact, Xavi Hernández has taken it into account when including it in the list of the UEFA Champions League of the FC Barcelona. It considers him a diamond in the rough with a big future by in front and expects that it was one of the pillars of the defence culé, that at present has escuderos of quality contrasted like Ronald Araújo, Jules Koundé, Andreas Christensen and Iñigo Martínez.
How it has gone him to Pau Cubarsí this campaign?
From this season 2023/2024, Pau Cubarsí, in spite of having index card in the Juvenile To, has had the opportunity to play in the Barça Atlètic. It has participated in three of six possible duels in the First RFEF, adding 257 minutes of game. His apparitions have been frequent because of the penosa injury of Pelayo Fernández and to that Mamadou Fall still can not debut under the orders of the Mexican trainer, and has showed a remarkable and little common solvency for a juvenile player.
The past Sunday, in the Stadium Johan Cruyff, Pau Cubarsí had a proof of fire against the Celtic Fortuna, that posed a very aggressive game from the attack, especially in the second half when the filial culé suffered the expulsion of Unai Hernández. In spite of the constant attacks of the Galician cast, the young right-handed defender, together with Marc Vidal and Sergi Domínguez, attained to minimise the damages and only received a goal. It was a performance epic that could have been disastrous for the combined Catalan.
Rafa Márquez 'hallucinate' with the level of Pau Cubarsí
After this performance stood out, Rafa Márquez, that if there is something that knows is to be an excelso defender, elogió the exert of Pau Cubarsí, aseverando: "Pau surprises me. That have this character, this temperament, this form to play, this quality". Besides, the 'Kaiser of Michoacán' stood out the potential of the player, saying: "it Is a profile that it is necessary to follow working, as has profile to go upwards".
Definitely, in spite of the remarkable quantity of defenders in the FC Barcelona, the hopes are put in Pau Cubarsí like a solid project of defender of elite. Nevertheless, it has emphasized in several occasions that his development has to be gradual, without rushing , so that his talent can flower fully.
