Ernesto Valverde surprised locals and strangers by coming out Lekue instead of the injured Yuri in the 26th minute of the match against Barça played in Montjuïc despite the fact that he had a natural replacement from Zarautz on the bench, Imanol García de Albéniz. Gallartino played as a starter in the next match, against Valencia in San Mamés, but he paid for the inactivity – he has not played since the third day of the Liga against Betis – and he did not have much help from the center of the farm
Since then he has played Lekueincluding against Rubí in the first Cup tie, a priori good chance for Imanol He would take a few minutes and get over the bad experience he had against Che.
The deustuarra became less. In addition to the clash at Can Rosés, he fully contested the games against Villarreal, Celta and Girona. At Montilivi he played his best game. The match ended on a good note. They turn back, defend and go on the attack.
Lekue once said he was as comfortable playing on the right side of defense as he was on the left with a changed leg. It’s included Yuri recovered, we have to see if Valverde He keeps him in the eleven to receive Rayo tomorrow.
With a contract until 2025, he has accumulated 219 games in nine seasons as a lion, 167 in the League, 24 in the Cup, 25 in the Europa League and 3 in the Super Cup. He scored four goals, three in the regular tournament and one in the second continental competition. Biscayan is the typical team player that all coaches want in their ranks.
Source: La Verdad
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