The trainer of the FC Barcelona, Xavi Hernández, bet this Tuesday 14 December by an eleven with a lot of novelties to face the Maradona Cup in front of Mouth Júniors, in Riad. The party supposed the debut of the midfield player of the filial Álvaro Sanz with the first team and the reissue of the Brazilian side Dani Alves with the T-shirt blaugrana. But, besides, it meant the first titularity of Riqui Puig. With the alternative alignment has him rest to varied of the effective, that, in the actuality, have enjoyed of the greater confidence of the technician to face the official commitments.
The egarense bet by Net in the goal, with Dani Alves, Eric Garcia, Lenglet and Alejandro Balde in the defence. In the centre of the field played the mentioned Riqui Puig and Álvaro Sanz, in addition to the Brazilian Coutinho, whereas in attack the trident was formed by Dest, Jutglà and Demir.
Of this way, gave them a break to players with a big accumulation of minutes and battles in what it goes of season as to: Ter Stegen, Samuel Umtiti (although it has not been of the most used), Ousmane Dembélé (the one who suffered a ramp in the crash in front of Osasuna), Frenkie of Jong, and Luuk of Jong. Everything not even were in the bench for the duel in front of the Argentinian group. This last, indicates that they are the elected, some, for the party in front of the Elche by LaLiga.
Those that himself were like acting were: Iñaki Crag, Ronald Araújo, Arnau Commas Freixas, Guillem Jaime, Ilias, Matheus, Óscar Mingueza, Nico and Gavi. Like this, then , that only the French central defender Clément Lenglet, Coutinho and Dest were the players of the first team that saw minutes in front of Mouth Júniors, since the Uruguayan defender remained in the bench and was not one of the variants.
The party was for Mouth
The party finish with tie (1-1) and the Argentinian group finished for carrying the victory in the batch of the penal (2-4). The goals in the statutory time were of Jutlgà Blanc (min. 50) by the blaugranas; and the 1-1, ran to the account of Exequiel Zeballos (min. 77). By the group Xeneize played: Rossi; Advíncula (min. 62, Zambrano), Izquierdoz, Red, Fabra; Almond (min. 61, González), Campuzano (min. 62, Varela), Ramírez (min. 46, Molinas); Cardona (min 46, Zeballos), Vázquez (min. 62, Salvio) and Villa (min. 62, Peacock).