I know we've been saying that we're not, but when everybody seems to be healthy enough, and when we
get quality minutes from Koumadje, and when CJ hits a few shots, and with this late - season surge by Savoy, and when we use our 10 - man rotation to run down teams that only go 6 - 8 and lack replaceable parts in at least one area... it sort of feels that we're deep (even if we're objectively not when compared to last year or, theoretically, next year).
With an 11 - point buffer in La Liga and the possibility that the league title will be guaranteed in a matter of weeks, Ernesto Valverde needs to ensure that Aleñá is
given quality minutes on the pitch.
Angel Correa wanted to leave to get more minutes this summer but Simeone insisted he would be needed and would get
good quality minutes.
The testing will take place for the whole year, but the DEC will also monitor the
air quality minute by minute.
Hopefully Turge will be able to give Morsell
some quality minutes at PG during this part of the schedule.
And, for the most part, Bernardeschi made the most of his chance to get
some quality minutes, with his free kick against his former club last Friday probably being the highlight of his season to date.
-- Douglas Costa or Federico Bernardeschi to get a rare start and log
some quality minutes.