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Riqui Puig before a match of Barça in LaLiga

IT DESVELÓ 'EL PAÍS'

The real reason why Koeman does not have Riqui Puig

Published:13/12/2020 - 12:48h

Updated:13/12/2020 - 15:35h

The last informations have desvelado a supposed internal conflict between Ronald Koeman and Riqui Puig, with a monumental anger of the Dutch with the canterano

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The situation of Riqui Puig in the FC Barcelona is a so much odd, especially by the fact that his good performance on the lawn do not see reflected in shape of more opportunities for the canterano. Without going more far, the Catalan was the best of far against the Juventus of Turín, by what does not finish to understand that there is so few minutes for him in a so little optimistic stage regarding results.

However, some informations published by the newspaper 'El País' this same Sunday could help to understand why Riqui Puig plays at all and less in spite of all the talent that could contribute to the team. Said media destapa a supposed internal conflict between Ronald Koeman and the young midfield player of the Masia as a result of an encontronazo that produced the past month of September.

Everything began with the initial conversation that the Dutch technician had with Riqui Puig. In her, Ronald Koeman moved him to the canterano that the best was that it looked for another team since, by his system of game, would have very complicated to have minutes in the FC Barcelona. They happened few hours after this when said conversation went out to the light in several media.

As said informations, Ronald Koeman showed tremendously bother by the fact that the press enterase of this way of his decision with Riqui Puig. It is thus that, purportedly, the trainer of the FC Barcelona reproached him to the canterano his attitude in front of all his mates and even arrived him to accuse to be a "filtrador" in front of the staff.

The consequence that the conversation between both was that, hours later, Ronald Koeman decided to leave to Riqui Puig out of the list of summoned to play the Trofeu Joan Gamper against the Elche. Since, the participation of the of Matadepera in the team has been scarce and not even the minutes of quality that has had have done him obtain prominence.

The information adds that it splits of the changing room celebrated the courage of the Dutch technician with Riqui Puig, since the attitude of the young midfield player does not like to some members of the staff. Others, instead, did not understand the double rasero that there was, by part of Ronald Koeman, between the canterano and Luis Suárez. It is necessary to remember that the Uruguayan also did filtered the telephone call in which the Dutch said him that it did not have he, although later there was not critical by part of the technician.

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