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Leo Messi, celebrating a goal with Griezmann

KEY AFTER THE STOP

The expected explosion of duo Messi-Griezmann

Published:21/11/2019 - 20:07h

Updated:21/11/2019 - 20:15h

The connection between Messi and Griezmann should be capital for the present and future of FC Barcelona. It is expected that both end up understanding perfectly

Calendar of FC Barcelona

With all the international of the FC Barcelona having returned to the work after the stop by national selections, to the team of Ernesto Valverde expects him an especially hard calendar. Teams like Borussia Dortmund and Inter of Milan in Champions League or Athletic and Real Madrid in LaLiga Santander will put to proof to the culés in an intense end of 2019.

To surpass these hard clashes, will be very necessary that the big cracks Barcelona take out to relucir his best version. Especially, Antoine Griezmann to the that is costing him a lot adapt to the game of the FC Barcelona and to the position of left-handed extreme in which it has confined him the Txingurri.

Besides, there is a factor that has to begin to fructificar so that the Barça was more dangerous ofensivamente: the connection between the French forward and Leo Messi. By the moment, both have coincided in the terrain of game in numerous occasions, but in some situations has evidenciado a worrisome fault of chemistry between the two.

And it does not have why. Messi and Griezmann are two players that understand the game of form very similar, being two specialists in the game of association, two very intelligent players tácticamente and two artillerymen of first level. By profile and conditions of both, expects that the two finish forming a society of luxury beside Luis Suárez and Ousmane Dembélé, but still lacking so that this was lethal.

Valverde Has to be key

It arrives the moment that Ernesto Valverde help to that the connection between Leo Messi and Antoine Griezmann of a jump of level. The Argentinian star, after his injuries, has recovered his best version, but now is missing to find him to the French a location that allow him feel more comfortable in the diagram culé and was more near of the '10', since a society between both can give a lot of joys to the barcelonismo.

Griezmann Already has showed that loses a lot of influence playing in the band, since it does not have the speed or the desborde of a specialist in the place like Ousmane Dembélé or even Ansu Fati. Until the moment, gives the feeling that Valverde has tried to fit to the Frenchman with shoehorn in his alignments. And the quality of the 'principito' gives for much more, if it finds him the suitable role in the team.