Riqui Puig was in contact with a positive for Covid-19

Riqui Puig,​ midfield player of the FC Barcelona, would have been in contact with a positive by Covid-19, according to the informations published by the newspaper 'Sport'. Jordi Mboula, forward of the Mallorca formed in the Barcelona quarry, would have explained to said media that was with the '12' culé and that later gave positive in the proofs PCR to detect contagions.

The newspaper quoted previously ensures that Jordi Mboula happened some days before Christmas with Riqui Puig, since both conserve a good relation of friendship after his conjoint stage in the inferior categories of the FC Barcelona. Then, the forward of the Mallorca had not infected still since it gave negative the day 24, reason by which the midfield player culé would not have to fear a contagion.

Jordi Mboula explained for the media mentioned previously that "the dia 26, in my trip to Mallorca, infected me and gave positive the 30, being four dias confined". To day of today, the forward of the Mallorca follows confined and will not be able to play the first party of his team in this year 2021 against the Real Oviedo, of the same way that his mate of team Marc Cardona.

By his part, Riqui Puig participated with normality in the sessions of training of the FC Barcelona posed by Ronald Koeman, since the born midfield player in Matadepera gave negative in the proofs in which it participated the day 28 and also in a new control exerted the day 1 January. After these controls, descartaría that his contact with Jordi Mboula have been able to carry him to a positive.

The paper of Riqui Puig in the FC Barcelona

Riqui Puig keeps on being one of the players of the staff of the FC Barcelona that less leadership has in the alignments of Ronald Koeman. The Dutch technician prefers to bet by other alternatives before that by the canterano and weeks backwards even went out to the light that breathes tension between both by an incident at the beginning of season by a supposed leak of the midfield player that the trainer him recriminó.

It will be necessary to see how evolves his situation. Now that Ronald Koeman has decided to open borders and test to play with new diagrams 4-3-3 or the 3-4-2-1, Riqui Puig could obtain prominence playing in a position of interior much more natural for him that the one of mediapunta or pivote. This yes, the trainer of the FC Barcelona has left clear that the canterano will have to offer more in the day in day out if it wants to win a place in the team. In the horizon contemplates also a possible cession.