Bernal has the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of his contemporaries from La Masia.

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Barcelona trainer Xavi Hernandez has the opportunity to call up Marc Bernal. Another young midfielder with a bright future from the La Masia training center to strengthen the first team.

Marc Bernal, a 16-year-old rising midfielder for Barca Athletic has the opportunity to play for the first team. Joining many of his former teammates from the La Masia training center. Due to financial problems and injuries to several players. UFABET  According to a report from Deario Sport on Sunday.

Xavi Hernandez, coach of the Azul Grana team had to call on the services of many young players from Barca Athletic before. Including Lamine Yamal, Pau Gubarsi, Ektofort and Marc Giou due to financial problems. That prevented the club from strengthening the team as expected. Including injuries to many first team players.

Barcelona also lost both Frenkie de Jong and Pedro Gonzalez-López Pedri to additional injuries, leaving Xavi with limited options in midfield. With only Ilkay Gundoan, Fermin López and Oriol Romeu remaining as the only three natural midfielders.

Xavi adjusted Andreas Christensen’s position from defense to midfield.

But the 44-year-old still wants more reinforcements and a chance to call up 16-year-old midfielder Bernal to the first team. After the player impressed Rafael Marquez’s Barcelona Athletic

However, Bernal revealed that he is not thinking about playing football with the first team just yet. and is in no hurry to move beyond the next stage in his career. Ready to confirm that he still enjoys playing with Barca Athletic.

‘Playing for Barca Athletic at 16 was already a reward. And I’m grateful for all the opportunities. Let’s continue with the game the coach has given me,’ Bernal said. ‘My position is number 6 but I feel comfortable inside, left or right. I’m happy with the opportunity the coach has given me. No matter what position you are in.’