PORTUGAL 'HUMILIATED' LUXEMBOURG (9-0)
Joao Félix reunites with the goal and 'warns' Barça
In Portugal's overwhelming victory over Luxembourg (9-0), Joao Félix reappeared on the pitch and got even with a great goal that "warned" FC Barcelona of what he is capable of on the pitch.
Portugal has given a feast by the expense of Luxembourg to approach , even more, to the classification to the Eurocopa 2024. The ones of Roberto Martín left an authentic exhibition in which Bruno Fernandes took the reins of the selection and left an authentic recital. Joao Félix ingresó in the second half and had time to mark a golazo that has been the enésima proof of the infinite quality that has in his boots.
The new player of the FC Barcelona had not participated too much in the game, but took advantage of after receiving in the frontal of the area, looked for a gap and commanded a powerful direct shot to the square more lejanda. A golazo in all the norm to leave clear that, in spite of the fault of rhythm and little continuity, can be an important footballer that, with very little, can mark the difference on the terrain of game.
Joao Félix had gone in to the lawn to the hour of party to replace to Gonçalo Bouquets, the one who had marked a doublet for 'celebrate' his presence in the eleven. Besides, it has appeared also Joao Cancel in the second half to see minutes, add regularity and prepare for all what expects him in the Barça. Both finished seeing action by half hour, key to take rhythm.
'Message' of Joao Félix to Xavi
His golazo has been a direct message to Xavi Hernández regarding what is able to do. In the Barça splits without advantage and with the need to win a place in the eleven, although still desconoce from which position will appear. In his debut against the Osasuna, appeared like left extreme and is the place that more 'easy' has to win . The trainer egarense still has not defined where goes to play, but has a lot of options.
In the Barcelona group what more value of the international with Portugal is his versatility in the attack. Already Xavi there was 'warned' that it could use it like extreme, mediapunta or leading centre. In the Athletic of Madrid where more comfortable showed was behind the forward, but it will be necessary to see how will attain to fit him with the current drawing of the culés and the protagonists that there is by the moment.