Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona King’s Cup draw in the finals 16
Ronald Koeman included Lionel Messi into the Barcelonafaces the team Vallecano Ray in Vallecas, on Wednesday evening, in the eighth finals of the Copa del Rey, after the suspension of the two-match suspension of the Argentine.
Sergino Dest he was not included in the team, he did not train with the group on Tuesday. Koeman he made a careful mistake and decided to leave the American out of it, allowing him to rest and recover from the physical problems he was in.
An option to replace enough in the team could have been Sergi Roberto, who trained with the group in recent days, but Koeman he preferred again to be cautious and not to call him. As such, Oscar Mingueza could complete once again right-back.
Koeman However, he decided to include the promising midfielder Ilaix Moriba, just like in the last round.
Porters: Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Neto, Arnau Tenas.
Defenders: Oscar Mingueza, Ronald Araujo, Clement Lenglet, Samuel Umtiti, Jordi Alba, Junior Firpo.
Midfielders: Sergio Busquets, Miralem Pjanic, Frenkie de Jong, Riqui Puig, Pedri, Ilaix Moriba.
Before: Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann, Martin Braithwaite, Ousmane Dembele, Francisco Trincao.