Argentine Gerardo Tata Martino
artistic director of Barcelona on Thursday missed exercise of the team where he
traveled to his country to attend the funeral of his father, who passed away on
Tuesday.
The Tata Martino had learned the
news of his father's death day, one day before the Barcelona match against Ajax
in the first round of the group stage in the Champions League, but he decided
to stay to lead the match, which ended in victory for the Catalan 4 - zero.
Coach Jorge Bautaso led the
exercise in the second day, which saw undergo defender Gerard Pique to
physiotherapy sessions to recover from the overload on the right thigh muscle.
The commander Carles Puyol fought
aspect of the exercises while Jordi Alba breaks the process of recovering from
the injury he suffered in front of Seville earlier this week.
On the other hand, a spokesman
for the Catalan club to the German news agency (d. B. A) On Friday, said that
they “expected Martino to arrive in a timely manner and leads the team from the
technical area."
He coach traveled, who on
Wednesday began his career in the Champions League win over Ajax 4 / zero, on a
private jet the Catalan club president Sandro Rosell provided him.
And Gerardo Martino knew the news
of the death before the press conference that preceded the match Ajax, and is
decided to stay in Barcelona and the leadership team, which easily beat his
Dutch counterpart in a match, witnessed a record Lionel Messi hat-trick
"hat-trick".
Martino arrived yesterday morning
at Ezeiza airport, where he was received by one of his daughters. From there he
traveled about 300 miles to Rosario to attend the funeral of his father.
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