5 Players Put Xavi in Trouble
Sudan Events – Agencies
Xavi Hernandez, Barcelona’s Spanish coach, is facing a worrying crisis in the second leg against Napoli in the Champions League round of 16.
The Catalan newspaper “Mundo Deportivo” reported that there are 5 players in the ranks of Barcelona facing the threat of suspension due to the accumulation of warnings.
Deportivo explained that the players are Frenkie de Jong, Ronald Araujo, Ferran Torres, Joao Felix, and Sergi Roberto.
Mundo Deportivo added that if any of the five players receives a warning in the return leg, he will miss the first leg in the quarter-finals if Barcelona qualifies.
The Catalan team forced a 1-1 draw against its Italian host, Napoli, on Wednesday at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.
The two teams will meet again at Montjuïc Stadium on March 12.
