BARCELONA, Spain – Espanyol go face Barça today for the Copa Catalunya match for 20:45 local time at Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque. This match na dem only game dem dey play for this competition dis year.
Due to the international break wey carry many players go represent their national teams, the blaugrana team and their coach, Sergi Milà, don compile a unusual list for players. Na mix of players from Barça Atlètic and the Juvenil A and B wey go represent wey go take the pitch.
As Barça Atlètic dey struggle for the bottom of Group 1 for Primera RFEF, dem need to put their act together fitafe fast. Dem go face Bilbao Athletic on Friday at 20:30, so Milà no call any of him regular starters. Instead, he dey rely on substitutes and some youth players.
Alexis Olmedo go participate today as he dey try regain him form after being out for two months due to injury. This match fit give am chance to show wetin him fit do again after him injury.
Javier Gascón and Rubén Martínez report say players like Juan and Arnau Pradas, wey shine for the recent Copa Juvenil wey Barça win convincingly against Zaragoza, go also dey present. Na two cadet players, Roberto Tomás and Baba Kourouma, wey dey play consistently with Juvenil B this season, go add depth to the squad. Baba Kourouma na the brother of the famous Ilaix Moriba.
Sergi Milà dey cope with several injuries as Ureña, Godoy, Percan, Dani Rodríguez, Barberá, and Guille Fernández who no fit participate because of ankle discomfort after dem disqualified am from Sub-17 duty.
As the match draws closer, the tension dey rise for both sides as dem dey prepare to battle for bragging rights in this local derby. Fans of both teams dey look forward to see who go triumph today.
