FC Barcelona have taken to the membership’s social media platforms to goal one thing of a dig at Actual Madrid wide-man Vinicius Jr, amid the showdown between the 2 golf equipment within the Spanish capital.
The most recent version of one in every of world soccer’s fiercest rivalries, within the type of El Clasico, is after all presently being contested.
Large-man Vinicius, as anticipated, was afforded a beginning berth for the conflict, on the precise of the hosts’ front-3.
Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez, in flip, opted to shake up his personal backline in a bid to cope with the risk posed by Actual’s explosive attacker, shifting Ronald Araujo to right-back rather than Dani Alves.
And, evidently, these of a Blaugrana persuasion really feel as if such efforts on the a part of the membership’s head coach have since confirmed justified.
As alluded to above, in a submit throughout their social media platforms a short while in the past, Barca unveiled a thinly-veiled dig at Vinicius, insinuating that the Brazilian worldwide has been ‘pocketed’ by Araujo:
examine araujo’s pocket
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 20, 2022
Auba amongst the targets
Araujo’s impression up to now in proceedings, although, has not confirmed telling solely on the defensive facet of the ball.
This comes with the gifted Uruguayan having additionally rounded out what proved a scintillating first-half show on the a part of guests Barca by way of a 2nd objective for the Catalans.
First on course was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who carried forth his stellar begin to life in Blaugrana colors by nodding Ousmane Dembele’s supply from the precise flank past Thibaut Courtois and residential:
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang marks his first #ElClasico with a objective! 🔥🔥
He heads in for Barcelona after an impressive help from Ousmane Dembele 👏 pic.twitter.com/Hm2Ntwr6e8
— Premier Sports activities (@PremierSportsTV) March 20, 2022
And Araujo quickly adopted with a positive headed end of his personal, rising highest to place Barcelona two targets to the great, and ever nearer to a probably monumental Clasico triumph:
It’s the stuff of desires for Barca on the Bernabeu! 😱😱
A towering header from Ronald Araujo doubles the guests’ first half lead in #ElClasico 🔵🔴 pic.twitter.com/dhd0okory8
— Premier Sports activities (@PremierSportsTV) March 20, 2022
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