Pau Cubarsi was the centre of consideration as FC Barcelona returned from Belgrade after one other emphatic victory, beating Crvena Zvezda 5-2 within the UEFA Champions League.
The nasty gash on the younger defender’s face, sustained through the recreation and which required as much as ten stitches to be closed, was a regarding sight.
Cubarsi a doubt for Actual Sociedad conflict
As such, AS reviews that Cubarsi’s availability for Barcelona’s upcoming La Liga conflict towards Actual Sociedad on Sunday is now unsure.
As reported some time in the past, the teenage central defender needs to play, however Barça are being cautious, conscious that if the scar remains to be very tender, there are critical dangers that it may reopen through the match.
Cubarsi could possibly be rested vs Actual Sociedad. (Picture by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Pictures)
The evolution of the wound within the subsequent few days will finally decide whether or not Cubarsi will journey to San Sebastian or not.
In any case, in accordance with the report, it has been dominated out that he’ll play with any type of facial safety: as he didn’t undergo any kind of bone harm, within the occasion that he’s finally given the inexperienced mild to take part.
Then again, if supervisor Hansi Flick decides to relaxation Cubarsi this Sunday, he would have two clear alternate options within the central axis to accompany Inigo Martinez.
The Barcelona supervisor may flip to the younger academy participant Sergi Dominguez, as he already did in Belgrade. Alternatively, he may reposition Jules Kounde as a central defender, after which give the beginning place to Hector Fort on the suitable flank.