In the opening two matches of the new La Liga season, Hansi Flick has managed to bring fresh energy to Barcelona.
Despite facing a number of challenges, including injuries and registration problems, the team has come out on top in both of their games and this impressive start has fans excited about the possibilities for the season ahead.
With just a few days remaining in the transfer window, there is a strong possibility that Barcelona could sign a new left winger wherein Federico Chiesa has been widely tipped as the favourite to fill this role.
However, there seems to be a difference in opinion among Barcelona fans regarding this potential signing. A recent poll revealed that many fans would rather see Dani Olmo playing on the left wing instead of Chiesa.
The poll conducted by Barça Universal also revealed some unexpected preferences in the fans’ ideal lineup.
What are the surprises?
There were two notable surprises that caught everyone’s attention. The first was the inclusion of veteran defender Inigo Martinez in the starting XI. Despite his limited appearances for the club so far, fans are eager to see what he can bring to the team.
The second surprise was the choice of Marc Bernal in a midfield role. Although still a young talent, Bernal’s performances have evidently impressed fans enough for them to want him in the starting lineup.
Barcelona fans are eager to see Dani Olmo in action.
The preferred lineup as voted by the fans is both interesting and unique. In goal, the ever-reliable Marc-Andre ter Stegen remains the obvious choice. The defence is made up of Jules Kounde, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, and Alejandro Balde, forming a solid backline that combines experience and youthful energy.
Moving into the midfield, the fans opted for a double pivot of Pedri and Marc Bernal. Pedri’s creativity and Bernal’s growing reputation as a reliable presence make them an intriguing pair.
On the wings, the…
Source link : https://barcauniversal.com/barcelona-fans-pick-their-strongest-lineup-two-surprises/
Author : Swapnil Bhopatkar
Publish date : 2024-08-26 05:20:00
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