FC Barcelona News: 15 October 2020

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A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and transfer rumors

Koeman must decide whether to rest Messi | Mundo Deportivo

Ronald Koeman is thinking about whether to rest Lionel Messi for Getafe. The Argentine will train on Thursday after playing at altitude for Argentina against Bolivia.

Dembele didn’t train voluntarily, Koeman gave him ‘homework’ | Sport

Ousmane Dembele didn’t turn up to training on his day off voluntarily last week. The forward was under orders from Ronald Koeman and following a training plan.

Seven top games on the way | FC Barcelona

Barcelona have some great fixtures coming up in the next few weeks at home and in Europe. They play Getafe, Ferencváros, Real Madrid, Juve, Alavés, Dinamo Kyiv and Betis.

Barcelona B defender set for 6 week injury lay-off | Football Espana

Barcelona have confirmed that B team defender Alejandro Balde is out for six weeks after injuring ankle ligaments in the pre-season friendly against Cornella on Saturday.

How ‘super-agent’ Jorge Mendes is extending his power over Barcelona | Goal

‘Super-agent’ Jorge Mendes has played a key role in many of Barcelona’s latest deals and will also be involved in Ansu Fati’s contract renewal.

Barcelona hold urgent talks to cut 30% from wage bill | Football Espana

Barcelona are “under pressure” and need to cut their wage bill by 30%. Negotiations with staff will continue until the deadline of November 5.

Source: barcablaugranes.com