Earlier this week, it was confirmed that Barcelona would face Osasuna subsequent Thursday of their rearranged La Liga fixture – this was regardless of each golf equipment interesting the choice to play the match on that date, with the Spanish Soccer Federation standing agency on the matter.
It implies that Osasuna’s match towards Athletic Membership, which was resulting from happen on the Friday, has been pushed again to the Sunday, whereas Barcelona will now be with out the companies of Ronald Araujo and Raphinha resulting from each being unable to return in time from worldwide obligation – or in order that they although.
Araujo might be rested for Uruguay’s 2026 World Cup qualifier towards Bolivia within the early hours of Wednesday morning, however even when he had been to play, there’s a likelihood for him to be again on the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys for the match, which was postponed earlier this month as a result of sudden and tragic passing of membership physician Carles Minarro Garcia.
As reported by Sport, Raphinha and Araujo are each planning to be on a non-public jet that can depart Buenos Aires instantly after the total time whistle of Argentina-Brazil, with plenty of Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid gamers additionally anticipated to be on board, corresponding to Vinicius Junior, Federico Valverde and Julian Alvarez.
The 2 would arrive in Barcelona between Wednesday morning and afternoon, that means that they might have important period of time earlier than kick-off on Thursday. In hindsight, this could enable each to be on the disposal of Hansi Flick.
Nevertheless, it could be an enormous threat if both performed towards Osasuna, provided that they might/would have performed lower than 48 hours prior midway internationally. Flick shall be aware to the dangers, and it could be no shock if they didn’t begin even when they had been accessible.