Arturo Vidal, during the presentation of the Trophy Joan Gamper 2019

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Rueda reveal the reasons of the absence of Arturo Vidal

Published:5/09/2019 - 17:09h

Updated:5/09/2019 - 17:09h

The trainer of Chile, Reinaldo Rueda, has explained why decided not summoning for the matches of the present FIFA stop to Arturo Vidal, who wants to see struggle by a place in Barça

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Arturo Vidal has been one of the heavy weights of the selection of Chile that have remained out of the announcement for the friendly of this stop of selections, and in the last days have been born a lot of speculations in this regard of the reasons of the absence of the player culé. The seleccionador of 'The Red', Reinaldo Rueda, has been asked after this in the last hours and has cleared the subject.

As it has explained, there is not any reason extradeportivo neither controversial, but the trainer simply has decided to give rest to Arturo Vidal so that it centre in winning the minutes in the FC Barcelona and convince to Ernesto Valverde to play all the possible this season. "All know the specific weight, what mean these leaders of the team. But that are not is like losing to win", ensures Wheel.

"Arturo had some long holidays and went of the last in integrating to the Barça. They are men that need and know that it loses a lot without them, but had to give them time so that they initiate well his leagues. It likes me invest and expect that we see them in March. It was a subject that treated with them and concluded that it was the best", has detailed the seleccionador Chilean.

The one who yes is present in the announcement is Alexis Sánchez, that to last hour of the market of signings abandoned the Manchester United to leave yielded to the Inter of Milan, team that finds placed in the same group that the FC Barcelona in Champions League. "In Manchester happened him what happens many times. There are a lot of things that influence in the performance of a player: the climate, the city, the mates... It is not the first to the that happens him. Now it changed of team and something changed also in him. Sure that it goes it to show in the field".

Alexis Sánchez and Claudio Bravo yes are present

Rueda is convinced that Alexis Sánchez will improve in Milan his performance of the last year and half, and also has showed happy by the fact to retell with Claudio Bravo for the goal. "I have seen it very well. It is the big man of the team. By path, by age, by everything", has him ensalzado, although matizando that "the ideal is that it play more, but did not give the step to a place where can play all the weeks".

Claudio Bravo received a hard mazado with the injury of long length that suffered in the Manchester City, although it already is smart to go back to surrender to good level with the selection. More difficult will have it in the group 'citizen', with the presence of an Ederson Moraes that it is indisputable headline for Guardiola.

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