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Four Barça players, on the verge of suspension before the Clásico
Raphinha, Iñigo Martínez, Jules Koundé and Gavi are one yellow card away from missing the next La Liga match against Valladolid.
FC Barcelona faces the upcoming LaLiga matchdays with the concern of possible sanctions for four of its key players. Raphinha, Iñigo Martínez, Jules Koundé and Gavi have accumulated four yellow cards and are one away from completing a cycle, which would cause them to miss the next league match.
Upcoming FC Barcelona matches
The immediate calendar of Barça, just after the final of the Copa del Rey final this Saturday, includes the League match against Real Valladolid. In case of receiving a yellow card in the match, any of the four mentioned players would miss the duel against Real Madrid of matchday 35 in Montjuic.
The FC Barcelona coaching staff must make strategic decisions to manage this situation. They could choose to reserve some of the cautioned players or trust that they avoid the warning in the next match.
Importance of the Clásico against Real Madrid
After the match against Valladolid, Barça will face Real Madrid in the second Clásico of LaLiga. Having all the players available for that match is crucial, so avoiding sanctions in the previous matchdays becomes a priority for the team.
- 📌 The management of yellow cards will be key for FC Barcelona in the upcoming matchdays, with the aim of reaching the Clásico with all its available troops.
