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Pedri y De Jong en un partido en San Mamés

TWO POSSIBLE 'SIGNINGS' FOR THE CHAMPIONS

Ready for PSG? Barça, 100% sure of Frenkie de Jong and increasingly optimistic with Pedri

Published:1/04/2024 - 17:55h

Updated:1/04/2024 - 17:55h

FC Barcelona is beginning to do its homework for the Champions League. The culés will travel to Paris and Xavi Hernández could have good news with the infirmary: There could be more than one 'surprise' in the call

Calendar of FC Barcelona

The FC Barcelona already is in 'way Champions'. After the worked victory against The Palms, that saldó by the minimum thanks to a goal of Raphinha, from the club begin to schedule the duel against the Paris Saint-Germain, in nine days. They are conscious that it treats of an authentic final and that they have to take advantage of the time 'extra' of preparation that have. Each error can go out very expensive, especially in the Park of the Princes.

The players have had this free Monday, but the players that are in the 'wire' have taken advantage of it to follow his process of recovery. Xavi Hernández expects to have the greater quantity of available players for the visit to the Parisian group and the next days will be key to determine which are the options. The names of Ronald Araújo, Andreas Christensen, Pedri González and Frenkie of Jong are on the table.

The Barça aims to lighten his infirmary

In the case of the two defenders, there is complete security that they will be available. The charrúa remained without playing against The Palms and caused drop with his selection, without apparent reason, but everything seems to indicate to that there is not any mishap that prejudice him of face to the visit to the PSG, in which it will lead the axis of the defensive saga with Pau Cubarsí of companion. By his part, the Danish has been in the infirmary from before the stop of selections by problems in the heel of Achilles, but his presence in League of Champions is ensured.

The players that have generated maximum worry have been Of Jong and Pedri, those who have been in the enfernería from principles of March. The Dutch suffered a sprain in the external lateral ligament of the right ankle, whereas the '8' Barcelona suffers an injury in the rectum femoral of the right thigh, the same that had suffered in August of 2023. In the Barça begin to be positive with the two, because they exist a lot of possibilities that they form part of the expedition that will travel to the French capital in practically a week.

SPORT Has informed this Monday that, although from the Barça are careful with the recoveries of the midfield players, think that will be prepared for the most decisive stretch of the season. The feelings of Frenkie are positive and has all the ballots to go in in the announcement to travel to Paris. It has evolved favorablemente and the most logical is that, during this week, train with normality with the rest of his mates. This will define how many minutes could play in Paris.

Absolute prudence with Pedri

In the case of Pedri, the situation is slightly different. The medical services take for granted that it will be in the party of the turn, in the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Compannys on 16 April, but now no him descartan completely to travel to Paris. To the equal that Of Jong, has had a more favourable recovery, but in front of the long record of injuries, prefer to be much more careful. They do not want to risk them, because they are conscious that a relapse can be a quebradero of unnecessary head. It will travel if it is to 100%, but the options that it was headline are minimum.

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