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Barcelona will play their first sport of 2025 later this weekend after they lock horns with minnows UD Barbastro within the Copa del Rey Spherical of 32.
Forward of the sport, the Catalans continued preparations right this moment at Ciutat Esportiva amidst all of the noise surrounding the re-registration concern of Dani Olmo and Pau Victor.
Two kids more likely to be referred to as up
Mundo Deportivo now studies that Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick referred to as up two younger abilities from La Masia – Dani Rodriguez and Toni Fernandez – to coach with the first-team setup right this moment.
As issues stand, the teenage attackers have an excellent likelihood of creating it to the squad checklist for the weekend journey to face Barbastro.
Barça might do with further choices in assault contemplating that Lamine Yamal returned to full coaching solely right this moment after a spell out on the sidelines because of damage.
Set to be referred to as up vs Barbastro? (Picture by TOM GOYVAERTS/BELGA MAG/AFP through Getty Pictures)
In the meantime, Ferran Torres can also be out with a soleus concern and is ready to overlook the cup tie. Moreover, there stay doubts concerning the availability of Olmo and Victor because of their registration saga.
And with there being a robust risk that Raphinha can be rested, Flick wants extra choices in assault – which is the place Dani and Toni enter the image.
Rodriguez started the season recovering from a hamstring damage. Since returning, the 19-year-old winger has delivered standout performances for Barça Atletic, tallying three objectives and two assists in simply 4 matches.
In the meantime, Toni, who participated in pre-season with the primary group, was sidelined in mid-October because of an ankle drawback, from which he returned in the direction of the top of the yr.
Earlier than his damage, the 16-year-old prodigy had managed two objectives and one help in 4 appearances for Barça Atletic this time period.
Flick has not been shy of handing alternatives to younger expertise from La Masia and Rodriguez and Toni might stand to profit this weekend.
