Though it initially appeared extremely unlikely that Ronald Araujo and Raphinha can be out there for Barcelona’s match towards Osasuna, the German coach could but have each gamers at his disposal – no less than for the squad checklist.
With Barça set to tackle Osasuna on March 27, there have been main doubts about Araujo and Raphinha’s availability as they are going to be concerned within the World Cup qualifiers for Uruguay and Brazil respectively late on Tuesday night time.
That, coupled with the journey time for them to reach again in Barcelona meant the chance of their availability was very slim.
Araujo, Raphinha might grow to be out there
Nevertheless, based on SPORT, Barcelona are engaged on a plan that might make sure the presence of Ronald Araujo and Raphinha towards Osasuna.
As per the report, the plan is for each gamers to return to Spain on a non-public jet, together with different South American internationals from Actual Madrid and Atletico Madrid.
Barcelona might have Araujo and Raphinha current vs Osasuna. (Photograph by LLUIS GENE/AFP through Getty Photographs)
This consists of Jose Maria Gimenez, Federico Valverde, Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo De Paul, Angel Correa, Julian Alvarez, Endrick, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr.
Uruguay’s match towards Bolivia takes place a number of hours earlier than Argentina’s conflict with Brazil in Buenos Aires, permitting the Uruguayan gamers time to journey to the Argentine capital, from the place the flight is scheduled to depart.
It stays to be seen if all of the listed gamers from Atletico and Actual Madrid will board the flight or if any will delay their return for private causes.
From Buenos Aires, Raphinha and Araujo will fly on to Barcelona, arriving within the Catalan capital on Wednesday night.
Regardless of them being set to overlook the ultimate coaching session with the squad, each gamers might probably be included within the matchday squad. They’re anticipated to start out on the bench however might characteristic within the second half if wanted.