Earlier this week, Inaki Pena was dropped by Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick for the Spanish Tremendous Cup semi-final towards Athletic Membership, having been late to a pre-match session. It’s not the primary time that Flick has punished a participant for this, having achieved so with Jules Kounde earlier within the season.
It’s a scenario that has sparked debate, and it may additionally led to Pena lacking out towards Actual Madrid, as his alternative Wojciech Szczesny was very spectacular towards Athletic Membership. As per MD, Carlo Ancelotti gave his ideas on the matter.
“The schedule is necessary and the gamers should be disciplined. The choice I make is that I would like explanations for the delay. If the reason being acceptable, nothing occurs, but when it’s not, we take motion.”
Ancelotti will hope that his Actual Madrid aspect can get the higher of Barcelona, and he’ll assured of this no matter who’s in targets for Barcelona. Nonetheless, he additionally recognises that it might not be disastrous if Los Blancos misplaced.
“In case of defeat tomorrow, the season continues. It’s a last and we’re very shut to a different title and we expect positively, however I’m conscious that in soccer something can occur, and much more so if the opponent is robust like Barcelona. Our staff has improved and nobody disputes that. A defeat wouldn’t be good however I might not lose sleep, as we have to maintain going.”