Spain has a meeting in front of his television. In addition to the 56,000 spectators who will have the chance to take their seats at Montjuïc tomorrow around 4:15 p.m., supporters of FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will not miss this Clasico for anything in the world. This is also what some injured Blaugranas say. While many of them should have withdrawn, some of whom even announced it several weeks ago, a sort of mysterious phenomenon is invading Barça…
Sport even talked about “Lewandowski miracle” this morning in its columns. And for good reason, the Pole, although severely injured in the ankle ligaments, was indeed in training this morning. According to the press present at the Sports Cityhe could even claim at least a place on the sidelines. “He did the training with good feelings, but I won’t reveal anything here. I’m not going to give away any ideas.” Xavi nevertheless leaves doubt. It’s far from the only one…
Unexpected last minute returns
Frenkie de Jong, Pedri and Jules Koundé all took part in the Clasico eve training, while Raphinha made his return on Thursday. The Dutchman is even applying for a place in the group, according to Marca. For the Spaniard, we will have to wait for his impressions, he who should have made his return against Shakhtar this week in the Champions League before feeling a little discomfort. “We don’t want to force anyone, we want to minimize the risks. Everyone wants to be there. Tomorrow we will see”warns Xavi at a press conference.
This is also the problem for the French defender. He insists on being in the group. Only physical tests will answer this question. “I was surprised to see players training that we had planned to leave out. The sensations are very good for everyone. Tomorrow we will make the group after seeing how they are doing with today’s training. The starting composition will also depend on this. A.S. revealed this morning that Xavi was also preparing a tactical move with the possibility of fielding João Cancelo in a winger position, in support of João Félix and Ferran Torres.
