Like this it was the applauded return of Rakitic to the Camp Nou

Ivan Rakitic went back to which went his house during 6 years. The Croat returned to the Camp Nou by third time since you saw the T-shirt of the Seville, but this time with ingredient very special: the public. The midfield player had not been able to reencontrarse with the bloated of the FC Barcelona because of the pandemia, and the fanatical culés took advantage of the occasion to receive it with a caluroso applause grieve stepped the lawn of the feudo Catalan.

The ex barcelonista was a pillar in the midfield of the teams of Luis Enrique and, later, Ernesto Valverde. The footballer won all the possible dressing the Barcelona T-shirt, with which contested 310 parties and achieved to raise 13 trophies. The most important was the Champions achieved in the 2015 in front of the Juventus, in which the Croat was one of the protagonists when annotating a goal in that final in the Olympic Stadium of Berlin.

When going out to the terrain of game beside his mates to be followed the routines of previous warming to the meeting, the Croat received the appreciate and respect of the public. You inflate them Catalan him propiciaron an audible ovation when this touched the lawn of the Camp Nou, and more advance, when being appointed by the megaphony of the stadium when they quoted the alignment of the directed by Julen Lopetegui. When finalising the meeting, the player remained in underpantss after giving him his pieces to the terracings.

But the welcome has not remained here. His ancient mates offered him an affectionate greeting. The 'holy cows', Jordi Alba, Gerard Hammered and Sergio Busquets, with which the Balkan kept a big relation, approached for 'give him' an embrace and chat with the player. Ivan was key in the changing room of the team during his last moment of glory. In spite of this, the decaimiento of the changing room under the orders of Valverde and Setién, earned as 'victim' to the footballer, that had to put course of turn to Seville.

The replacement of Xavi

Ironically, the mediocampista arrived to the entity blaugrana to replace to Xavi Hernández in the medullary. The now technical culé and the player sevillista coincided in the changing room of the culés during the last season of the of Terrassa in CanBarça . After his gone to Qatar, was Rakitic the one who took the controls of the midfield barcelonista and turned into fundamental figure of the team during the following campaigns.