Xavi plans to give about 3 weeks of vacation to those who do not go to the World Cup
As the World Cup players are eliminated, they will have a few days of vacation before returning to training
Barcelona will play this Tuesday, November 8, against Osasuna in their last league game before the World Cup break. Xavi Hernández has scheduled a training session for Wednesday, November 9. It will be the last joint session before the World Cup.
From that moment on, the players summoned by their respective national teams are made available to the federations. The players will have free time until they have to join the concentrations of the national teams to prepare for the World Cup in Qatar.
And those who stay? What will they do? Rock, Bellerin, Towersome of the left sides, Kessie, Sergi Roberto… And one more player will be left without a World Cup. From November 9 to December 21 there will be no official team matches.
Xavi plans to give the players who stay about three weeks vacation and then, on a day yet to be decided, possibly at the beginning of December, the non-world players will be incorporated to join the cause those who are being eliminated from the Qatar tournament.
Xavi plans to give these players who arrive from their national teams a little break before joining his orders, so that they can recharge their batteries and keep them fresher for the second phase of the season.
The injuredas is the case with Kessié or Sergi Roberto, will have to continue exercising in order to recover from their physical problems.
It would not be possible for Xavi himself to attend the World Cup given his excellent relationship with the tournament organizers.