He Barcelona He managed to get a match he had scheduled for next weekend postponed. It is the duel of their first subsidiary, the Barca B, In First Federation. The culés faced Sanse – a subsidiary of Real Sociedad – but the match was postponed because the club claimed they only had 10 players. Of the 23 players who make up the squad, three are with their respective teams, while 10 are injured.
In this way, the Barcelona team will not be able to count on a total of 13 footballerswhich led them to ask the RFEF to postpone the match due to lack of players. Although the regulations specify that clubs will not be able to invoke “illness or injury” and “the fact of having been called upon to intervene in their national teams” as a reason for force majeure, there is the possibility of requesting a postponement if , for these reasons, the squad is reduced to less than 11 players to field.
In this way, the Barca B You will only have at your disposal 10 players, which led them to request the postponement of the meeting, initially scheduled for October 12. But with the break, Barça’s reserve team lost three players from their respective national teams, plus 10 others injured, according to what the club itself alleged before the RFEF.
RFEF postpones Barcelona match
In a press release, the RFEF communicated its decision to postpone the match, at the request of the Barcelona. The club requested this due to a lack of players, as they would only have 10 players with a B record and healthy for the match against Sanse. The others are said to be injured or are with their respective teams, while there are other players with youth licenses who are also gone with their teams.
The RFEF, in its regulations, recalls that having players injured, sanctioned or with their national teams cannot be understood as a cause of force majeure: “Under no circumstances will clubs be able to invoke force majeure to request the suspension and postponement of a match. not being able to field certain footballers because they are the subject of a suspension from their federation, because they suffer from an illness or injury, or because they have been called to participate in their national teams.
However, this includes extreme cases, provided that these obstacles cause the team to not have a sufficient number of players to make a roster. In this case, the Barcelona to request the postponement of their subsidiary’s match: “On the other hand, force majeure will be considered if, due to unforeseeable circumstances, several footballers are absent simultaneously, reducing the squad to less than eleven.”
Young people summoned with their national teams
Although there could be something else beyond these footballers’ injuries. He Barcelona B On the final day, a total of five players with a youth record were present. All were also summoned with their respective teams. It is about Andrés Cuenca, Juan Hernandez, Landry Farré, Eder Aller And Pedro Soma.
All had minutes in the duel that measured the Barca b against the Sestao River. Eder Go was the starting goalkeeper, while Andres Cuenca That was also part of the game. The others had minutes in the final stretch, in which the Blaugranas managed to score a point, equalizing in the 90th minute with a penalty goal.
The federative body reflected in the resolution in which it accepted the postponement of the match, that Barcelona presented, so that its request could be taken into account, several documents in which it detailed the situation of each footballer: “Calls to national teams and individualized medical reports are accompaniedduly signed by the reporting doctor, reports certifying the existence of an injury and its foreseeable duration of incapacity to practice sport.
