EMOTIONAL FAREWELL OF GAYÀ
José Luis Gayà said goodbye to his teammates in Qatar. The left back, injured in his ankle, is back in Spain and the team have shown what that moment was like with the rest of the team. “We are going to miss you a lot,” said the players.
To see the full video with Gayà’s words, click HERE.
THE ARRIVAL TIME OF BALDE TO QATAR
Alejandro Balde is flying to Qatar after Luis Enrique’s call to replace the injured Gayà. The young winger of FC Barcelona will land in the country at 3:30 p.m., being 13.30 Spanish time.
THIS IS THE AGENDA FOR TOMORROW
The National Team has announced how tomorrow’s day will be organized. This is the schedule for Saturday, November 19:
At 10:30 a.m. training session (20′ open to the media)
At 12:15 p.m. Press conference with César Azpilicueta.
It is important to note that it will be in the Doha local time (2 hours less on the peninsula).
All this can be followed live from the social networks of La Roja.
SESSION WITHOUT ASENSIO, BUT WITH MORATA AND LLORENTE
Álvaro Morata and Marcos Llorente have met returned to exercise normally in training without Marco Asensio.Guillamón, with discomfort, he has worked a continuous career and is expected to rejoin this week.
MESSI DOES NOT EXERCISE
The Argentine team has carried out its second preparatory session in Doha, but without the presence of Leo Messi.
Others six of the heavyweights of the Albiceleste have been left out of today’s practice: Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo de Paul, Nicolás Otamendi, Ángel Di María, Lisandro Martínez and Juan Foyth.
Nevertheless, four dragging players inconvenience they have returned to take part: Marcos Acuña, Cristian Romero, Paulo Dybala and Lautaro Martínez.
THE FIRST TRAINING TRAINING START IN DOHA!
The Selection is exercised at 5:00 p.m. from headquarters in Doha.
You can follow the session live from their social networks.
BARÇA’S HISTORICAL RECORD IN QATAR
With the ‘in extremis’ incorporation of Alejandro Balde due to Gayà’s injury, Barça will contribute 17 players to the World Cup in Qatar.
It’s a double record, because it becomes the first club to contribute 17 footballers in the same edition in the entire history of the World Cups, and also as entitybecause Barça had never had so much representation in a World Cup.
The blaugranas are divided into eight selections: Spain, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Brazil, Uruguay, Denmark and Germany.