He Barcelona faces tonight the most important match played this season: the game is to stay in the Champions Leaguethe great culé objective of the season. He is forced to come back. To mark. Their offensive players therefore face a great challenge and are under great pressure. The demand is maximum, but who will occupy the most advanced position in the Metropolitan It is a great unknown. It’s the big question of the night.
Hansi Flick booked in the derby LaLigaplayed last Saturday at the Spotify Camp Nou, to Robert Lewandowski. The veteran Polish striker did not intervene for any minute against the Spanish. He watched the entire match from the bench. Clearly, he dosed him thinking about the meeting of Champions from today in the Metropolitan.
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The German coach bet against those of Manolo Gonzalez by Ferran Torres, that chained several substitutions. The Spanish international moved as a center forward and had a great game. He scored two of the four goals in the match and was one of the most decisive players of the afternoon. The Valencian showed his quality and was reunited with the goal, since he had not seen the net since the end of January.
Goal by Ferran Torres (1-0) in FC Barcelona 4-1 EspanyolSportian
Precisely, the great performance of Ferran against him Spanish has caused certain doubts in tonight’s eleven. A priori, Lewandowski will be the holder against the Athletic. That was, at least, the initial plan. Hansi Flick. The Pole also has better offensive records in the Champions League: Of the 17 goals he has scored, four have been in the top continental tournament. But the exhibition of the former professional of the City In the derby it has generated certain doubts. Ferran, In addition, he is the second highest scorer on the team: only Lamine Yamal He has scored more goals.
Lewandowski’s goal (6-2) in Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle
The two attackers are the clearest options to occupy the center forward position today. Hansi Flick has other possibilities, such as placing Dani Olmo as a false nine as he has done in some games (he did it precisely at the intersection of LaLiga in it Metropolitan played just a few days ago), but everything indicates that in a match as important as tonight’s the German coach will not experiment. It is at stake to stay alive in the Champions Leaguewhich, as he has recognized, is the great Barça ambition and the tournament to conquer.
