Barcelona's Andre Gomes 'very brave' to address struggles - Ernesto Valverde | MUK Sports

The ESPN FC panel explain why beating Chelsea is just another hurdle for Barcelona in their quest to reclaim Europe's top prize. Craig Burley and Alexis Nunes preview the return leg between Chelsea and Barcelona, and discuss whether the Blues can spring a surprise at the Camp Nou. Craig Burley and Alexis Nunes preview the return leg between Chelsea and Barcelona, and discuss whether the Blues can spring a surprise at the Camp Nou. BARCELONA -- Ernesto Valverde has praised Andre Gomes' bravery for speaking out about his struggles at Barcelona and has insisted the midfielder is ready to face Chelsea on Wednesday if called upon. Gomes, 24, has been the subject of criticism from Barca supporters since joining the club from Valencia in 2016, and he told Panenka this week that his life in Catalonia has developed into "a kind of hell." Home fans again jeered Gomes during the win over Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou on March 4 and the...
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