Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen seems to be within the ultimate levels of his restoration, after tearing ligaments in his knee again in September. After an operation and 6 months of rehabilitation, ter Stegen lately returned to coaching with the remainder of the crew, and now the query has arisen as as to whether he’ll play once more this summer time.
The 32-year-old is the membership captain, and for a while has been the undisputed primary, however after a prolonged damage, and with Barcelona within the warmth of the title race, the Copa del Rey ultimate and the Champions League, understandably there are doubts over whether or not it’s an opportune second to vary goalkeepers. As well as, Barcelona are but to style defeat with Wojciech Szczesny, his damage alternative signing. The Polish veteran has carried out properly after a shaky begin.
“Just one goalkeeper can play,” ter Stegen instructed Sport with fun on the ‘Gentleman’s day’ award ceremony. He went on to say that he would communicate with supervisor Hansi Flick a few potential return.
“It’s not the correct time to speak about these items. I simply hope the crew continues on the identical path and qualifies for the [Champions League] semifinals. There are only a few video games left in only a few days. We’re all hoping for achievement to come back. Now it’s time to complete the restoration and get again into the group dynamic. It’s about emotions. If I’m okay, I’ll discuss to [Flick] about it and we’ll determine what’s finest for everybody.”
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Previous to that, ter Stegen additionally had type phrases for his competitors, Szczesny.
“He’s performing very properly; he has character and expertise. As an individual, he helps the youngsters so much each day. We get alongside very properly, even earlier than he signed with Barca. We’re at an excellent stage, and he instills a number of calm, and we hope he continues like this.”
Ter Stegen is on target to get the inexperienced mild from the medical employees earlier than the tip of April, presumably after the Copa del Rey ultimate. Earlier stories have acknowledged that Flick intends to keep up Szczesny in objective for the remainder of the season whereas titles are on the road, though ter Stegen may get the possibility to return to the pitch sooner or later.