Tranquility with Araújo: There is no sprain, it has a bruise on the right ankle

Ronald Araújo endured 21 minutes on the pitch at Sánchez Pizjuán. The Uruguayan central had to ask for the change by not recovering from a hard entry on the right ankle of Saúl Ñíguez in the 16th minute. Saul saw the yellow and Barcelona coach Hansi Flick called Pau Cubarsí to replace him.

“You have to wait for tomorrow that some tests will be done but it seems that it is not a serious injury,” Flick predicted after the team’s victory. His wish was fulfilled. Although Araújo abandoned the visibly lame play, the evidence that the diagnosis underwent on Monday underwent.

Araújo has a week to recover and be available for Rayo Vallecano

The central suffers a bruise on the right ankle. There is no sprain. He has a week to recover for what in principle should be available for the game next Monday, February 17 in Montjuïc against Rayo Vallecano at 9:00 p.m.

The euphoria of Barcelona wardrobe

Araújo, who came out in Vargas’ goal photography for not adjusting the defensive line well, formed in the starting eleven with Iñigo Martínez. The central was one of the players who went out to value the victory. “Except with the goal we have fitted, that of Vargas, I consider that we have been fine. And we all know what our strikers are able to do. They generate a lot: with one less, we are even able to know how to have it and generate occasions, ”he said. And he launched a message: “The team is very confident, it has a margin of improvement and if anyone gave us the dead we still being very alive,” Iñigo Martínez warned.

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And it is that in the costume a euphoric atmosphere was breathed when they felt two points from the leader, Real Madrid. Also because Barça reached 113 goals scored in 36 games. Four more than in the whole last year, which ended with 109 in 53 games. “I had to win to be in the league and put pressure. We are fine and the result is perfect because the sensations are very good. The team has managed to suffer with one less, we have put another goal. We have made a brilliant match. This is the way, ”said Iñigo Martínez in Dazn’s microphones.