
Xavi, coach of Barcelona, made, this Saturday, the preview of the duel with Atletico Madrid, scheduled for Sunday, counting for the 16th round of La Liga, and confessed that he anticipates Joao Felix to play from the start.
” Let everybody play. If you’re mosting likely to win, let it be against great gamers. I choose to win every person and that everybody plays “, he commented, in a press conference.
The Blaugrana go to the game without Lewandowski, put on hold for three games following his expulsion in the game with Osasuna, in very early November: “We have 2 important casualties: Jordi [Alba] and Robert [Lewandowski] We tested numerous theories and tomorrow they will certainly see who plays.”
The coach left appreciation for the colchoneros: “I expect a very well-worked team. Usually they play in 5-3-2 or 4-4-2, they are a chameleonic group.
The draw for the Copa del Rey, which saw Barcelona face second-tier Ceuta in the round of 16, was also talked about by Xavi.