The "card" confuses Barcelona's accounts in the Spanish League ... Messi and de Jong is the reason
Barcelona is threatening to lose the efforts of Argentine stars Lionel Messi and Dutch star Frenkie de Jong in one of the next rounds of the Spanish League, the most important of which is against Real Sociedad, if they get a new yellow card in the next match against Osasuna in the 26th round of the "LaLiga".
The Catalan newspaper "Mundo Deportivo" reported that Messi and de Jong are the most prominent Barca players this season and the effect of the absence of one of them from the team is clearly evident, which may confuse the calculations of Dutch coach Ronald Koeman in preparing his technical plans, especially since a large number of the team's players do not have the ability to make The difference is as far as performing the technical roles on the stadium.
Messi had received his fourth warning in the league, during the Seville match, Saturday, and the same thing was for his colleague de Jong.
The newspaper stated that if the two got a new warning against Osasuna, they would be absent in front of Huesca in the next match, or if one of them got a warning, while Huesca would be punished by a very difficult opponent, Real Sociedad.
Barcelona occupies second place in the Spanish League temporarily with 53 points, pending the outcome of the match between Real Madrid and Real Sociedad, on Monday, especially since the royal team has 52 points.
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