2023-10-26 12:07:51
“We are not going to force anyone, everything will depend on their feelings,” he warned. Xavi after the victory over Shakthar, which completes a perfect start to the Champions League: three games, three victories, nine points out of nine. But on Saturday the classic against Madrid arrives and in Montjuïc and the Barça coach is looking at the infirmary to see if he recovers any player. For now, Raphinha He has already started working with the group this Thursday, accelerating his recovery to put himself under the orders of Xavi.
The technician also trusts in having Frenkie de Jong and Lewandowski. Although all three under the same premise of not forcing anyone. Pedri, who suffered a muscle injury at the end of August, is ruled out, as are Koundé and Sergi Roberto.
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Although Barça has only officially announced the return to work with the group of Raphinha, who suffered a femoral biceps injury during the duel with Sevilla in Montjuïc (September 29). It was announced that he should be out for a month, so that deadline coincides with Saturday the 28th where the Blaugranas will receive the Madrid de Ancelotti.
The victory over Shakthar left no one injured, despite the fact that João Félix had to ask for a substitution in the second half. “I’m fine, it was just a blow, nothing more,” said the Barça striker, while Xavi confirmed his presence on Saturday.
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