Victor Roque ya is in Barcelona. It landed early today, Wednesday, in the Barcelona, although he won’t exercise with his teammates until Friday afternoon, when Xavi He has summoned his men after the break for the summer holidays. Christmas.
The Brazilian international arrives to reinforce and shore up the offensive line, but, despite being a checkbook-based signing of great quality and projection, he will not take ownership away from the coach’s regulars. terrace. Nor to Lewandowski. Not, at least, for now. In it Only They describe their young promise as “complement” and not “competition.”
The Polish attacker is not going through a good scoring streak, despite the fact that he is the Pichichi of the Barcelonawith eight goals in LaLiga, and one of the top achievers in the regular competition. The ex of Bayern He has only scored one goal in the last five matches of the national tournament. In addition, he was one of the players who was portrayed in the first part of the match against the Almerawhat Xavi described as “unacceptable.”
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But Roque’s arrival does not worry Lewandowski, 35 years old. Not, at least, for now. Nor to the rest of the players in the cul attack. At the Barça club, neither the coaches nor the executives nor the directors want to burn out their young talent and the idea with which they work is that he has a progressive acclimatization: he is only 18 years old, he arrives in a new country and city, a different and very different competition from the Brazilian one…
Qualities
In addition, the technicians consider that the former Athletico Paranaenseknown as Tigrinhohas characteristics that make him compatible with the Polish international on the pitch, although the natural position of both is the same: center forward. Roque, right-footed, can, however, have minutes on both wings: he offers great performance on the extremes. They believe that it is, and above all will be, a complement to Lewandowski and the rest of the attacking footballers.
In any case, the qualities of Roque, 18 years old, yes that makes him a threat Of future. The Brazilian provides much more mobility, it is not as static as Lewandowski, He is faster, he attacks better behind the center backs (whom he fixes), he has more unmarking, he is intense and aggressive in pressing and he is more sacrificed in defensive tasks (more recovery) than the former player. Bayern.
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Future
The club believes that, in addition to his technical qualities, his versatility and youth are two of his greatest weapons. Hence it is no longer only a threat for the future Lewandowskii but also for Ferran, Raphinha, Joao Flix, Lamine Yamal…but especially for the promising youngsters of the attacking line who have been going strong, as is the case of Marco Guiu.
From the entity, they insist, however, on the compatibility of Roque with the entire squad because they remember that the team participates in several competitions, is short of goals and is a long-term bet.
