'DEMBOUZ' RETURNS TO TRAINING
Dembélé wants to be the surprise of Barça's eleven against Espanyol
With the intention of redeeming himself at FC Barcelona, Ousmane Dembélé has cut his vacations short to 'force' his presence in the Catalans' first game after the World Cup, this Saturday
Ousmane Dembélé Aims to have a paper protagónico in this second stretch of the season 2022-2023 with the FC Barcelona. The French, duramente criticised after his last performances with 'them bleus', wants to redeem and show that it is the differential player that needs Xavi Hernández in his diagram. Thus, it has not wanted to lose more time and has recortado his holidays to add to the trainings of the blaugrana.
The born in Vernon was to title in the final of the Glass of the World, the past 18 December, and corresponded him return of his rest next Wednesday, beside Jules Koundé. However, 'Dembouz' has decided to go back to the City Condal ahead of time to force his presence in the party with which the Barça 'will return' to LaLiga Santander, this Saturday 31 from the 14:00 hours (in Spain).
Like this then , this Monday has been the main novelty of the training of the Barça of this Monday. Already it is working under the orders of Xavi Hernández and it will be necessary to see if has possibilities of 'colarse' in the alignment of the Barcelona for the derbi Catalan, although the most likely is that it go out from the bench if necessary.
Dembélé, forced to take a step forward
Although it is a jugardor that has showed to be differential and that it can generate a lot of danger on the terrain of game, does not finish to be the decisive that expects of him. With France, in the final of Qatar, was duramente criticised because it happened practically unobserved in the attack and was without tarpaulin to the hour to defend (so much like this, that finished committing a penalti against).
In the Barça esperam that this year was his 'takeoff' definite and can contribute much more to the team, especially in the most important appointments. The confidence in Dembélé is full and Xavi has he to 100% for this season and the following. The club, by his part, also believes in the potential of the French player and expect, in fact, that extend his agreement further of the summer of 2024.