He Barça It is a few days after starting the preseason, specifically next Sunday July 13when a large part of the players of the workforce are cited Hansi Flick. Despite the rest days that some of their players live, there are few others who have been training for days to arrive in perfect condition a day one of the new season, such as the case of Marc Bernalwhich after almost a year in the dry dock will be one more in the Barça of Flick.
Marc Bernalat 17 years –Now 18–suffered a serious knee injury on August 27, during a meeting in front of the Ray Vallecano. Since then more than ten months have passed in which the player has worked meticulously in his recovery, following a plan designed by the club's medical body that reminds a lot of the applied with Gavianother player who had to stop dry when he was best.
There have been many cases in the Barça of great injuries in their template, especially among young boys. Let us remember the case of Another Fati An injury that became torture and that never allowed recovering the best version to the striker. It was also Pedrinot seriously injured but with more account problems. Gavi It was the next, long duration and on his return, despite the effort, he does not show the same midfielder who left '.
For all this, for all reflections of the past, the Barça He wanted to take absolute caution with Marc Bernalone of the great faces of the start of last season, headline in the first bars with Which one Flick until he was injured. The priority of the club has been, at all times, to avoid a relapse.
For all this, Marc Bernal It has begun to perform exercises with ball, physical sessions and specific work, although all even individually in recent days. The coaching staff, with Which one Flick In front, he has transmitted confidence and patience to the young footballer, reinforcing the idea that his return will occur gradually, without rainfall. If the evolution continues as planned, Bernal could receive the medical discharge in mid -August, coinciding with the start of the new season.
Bernal played three league games last year, the first three days, all as a starter, as a defensive pivot of Barça. He added 244 minutes And he left very good feelings to everyone, illusioning Barcelona. Beyond its technical capacity and tactical intelligence, Marc Bernal It stands out for its imposing physical. During the months of inactivity, the footballer has experienced remarkable physical development and already approaches 1.93 meters stature, an attribute nothing habitual in the traditional midfielders of the Barça.
“Touching the ball was one of the best days of my life,” he acknowledges Bernalthat these days he granted interviews in media such as the avant -garde on the occasion of his campus, where he has pointed out the hardness of recovery and was living the first month after his injury in a hotel. About Flick And his support concludes: «Flick tells me to be calm. He is a very close coach. When I was injured, he reminded me that I am very young and that I have the whole race ahead ».
