The image didn’t take long to make the rounds on social networks. While Barça has just won 5-2 on the pitch of Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League, Pau Cubarsi is bleeding in the locker room after receiving a violent spike in the face. But the 17-year-old defender does not lose his smile, as revealed in his teammates’ stories as well as his club’s posts on social networks. Result of the races: 10 stitches in the face.
Cubarsi looking for a mask
Which obviously, we thought, would calm his enthusiasm before the international break, but that is not the case. As revealed by the Spanish daily Sports Worldthe Catalan nugget absolutely wants to play against Real Sociedad during the weekend’s clash in La Liga. Problem, he must wear a special mask and his club is currently looking for this. Today he went to a specialist at the Teknon clinic to try to find protection for his face. A situation reminiscent of that of Kylian Mbappé during the Euro when the French international broke his nose.
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Pau Cubarsi, the true warrior of Barça! The young Spanish defender, who took a spike in the face in the Champions League, had to receive 10 stitches, but he still wants to play this weekend.
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