Ivan Rakitic’s injury has opened a debate over the club’s use of the Croatian player. Like Luis Enrique, Ernesto Valverde has shown his confidence in the midfielder from the start, playing him whenever he can. In the last two years only on three occasions has Rakitic been left out of the squad and two of them were Copa del Rey games.
Revealed: The 'PSG pact' between Ernesto Valverde and Ivan Rakitic (leer noticia)