Hansi Flick talks Gabriel Jesus, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha replacements at Barcelona
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29-second readBarcelona confirmed on Friday that captain Raphinha will miss the next two games after picking up a minor muscle issue during Brazil duty, which opens the door for his compatriot to step into the spotlight.
Gabriel Jesus is expected to start in place of Raphinha at the striker spot in Saturday’s La Liga clash against Getafe at Camp Nou, and Hansi Flick was full of praise for Jesus’ work in training and his overall qualities at a press conference on Friday. > ”That’s the idea, that he can be a starter.
He’s improved a lot since he arrived and he’s very strong inside the box.
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Barcelona confirmed on Friday that captain Raphinha will miss the next two games after picking up a minor muscle issue during Brazil duty, which opens the door for his compatriot to step into the spotlight.
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