Rafinha and Arturo Vidal advance Dembélé as possible starters of the Classic

" Ousmane Dembélé is one of the team members," condemned Ernesto Valverde after defeating Inter Milan without giving the French striker a single minute this season. It was left without participating in the revival of Barcelona at Wembley and before the Italian team was left without possibility of intervention since Munir El Haddadi was chosen by the l. coach to revitalize the Barça attack in the second half. [19659003] Barcelona 2-0 Inter: Goals and statistics

So, for the second time this season, he returned without participating while the absence of Leo Messi could give him the opportunity. But before Sevilla impatient to Valverde take the field entrance after the injury of Rosario with excessive tranquility. Rafinha Alcántara, meanwhile, defined the match that required the team, and even sang the praises of his coach, very satisfied with the Brazilian goal beyond the goal meaning 1 to 0. "It seems that everything is safe. "Illuminates to score a goal but without him, his work was already there, he combines the lines well and is very generous in terms of recovery," he said.

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A little the opposite of what proposes Dembélé, an unpredictable player for good and evil, and with a low capacity of sacrifice. "What matters is not losing the ball, but knowing what to do when the ball is lost," Valverde said of the Barcelona match, giving clues as to why he had left the Frenchman without a minute. But he also insisted that "he did not play, it 's not because he wanted to send a message to anyone, it' s not a bad reading, "he said. In any case, Dembélé shows signs of loss of self-confidence and weight that he had started taking in the locker room.

His situation contrasts with the return of Arturo Vidal, who had the complicated task of replacing Arthur Melo. The Camp Nou fan raced after another recital, and surrounded him with whistles and hisses when he entered the playground as a result of his messages of disagreement about his last absences. "Vidal wants to play like everyone else" started txingurri & # 39; to finish by praising the qualities of the Chilean, who started the game with which Jordi Alba would score the final 2 to 0. "He gives us something different, he pushes the team to put pressure and has a lot of fun. goals, enthusiasm and never turn around, "stressed the Chilean match. "It has something contagious" and this element can be differential in the Clbadic.

What is clear is that Rafinha and Vidal, starting from different situations, played a good game against Inter and left the coach satisfied, which did not happen. is not gone yet. Dembélé has reached the beginning of the season unless he plays the lead role. Having seen it before Inter, Messi's website is being challenged by Rafinha and Vidal for the simple fact that they offer greater order and balance than when Dembélé plays.