Franck Kessie surprises Xavi during his first Barcelona training session
It has been seven days since Barcelona started their preparation for the season ahead. In spite of the fact that we are still in the undeveloped stages, taking everything into account, the Barcelona managers have had sufficient opportunity to mention an observable fact or two.
As per Diario SPORT, one player who has especially gotten the attention during these instructional meetings is Franck Kessie.
The Ivorian worldwide has shocked everybody with his abilities in preparing and left his lead trainer Xavi Hernandez "decidedly astonished".
Marking from AC Milan on a free exchange, a lot was made of Kessie when Barcelona declared the arrangement recently. While he has a magnificent history in Serie A, many protested his style of play which isn't in line with the Barça reasoning.
Many scrutinized his absence of specialized abilities, which might have an impact in making things hard for the midfielder at Camp Nou.
In any case, it seems Kessie has astounded his faultfinders by displaying amazing control of the ball during the instructional meetings. He seemed completely relaxed under lock and key while working splendidly in restricted spaces.
Xavi has observed his exhibitions and expects numerous incredible things from the previous AC Milan celebrity in front of the new season. The Barcelona mentor ought to feel sure Kessie can fill the opening in the inside position, particularly assuming that Frenkie de Jong leaves the club in the midst of interest from Manchester United.
Notwithstanding, these are the beginning phases of Kessie's improvement at Barça and the Ivorian should show what him can do on the pitch before he can turn into a confided in first-group choice for Xavi next season.
Luckily for the overwhelming majority Barcelona fans and Xavi himself, Kessie is supposed to be in the main part of things when the Catalans launch their pre-season with a well disposed against Unio Esportiva Olot on July 13.
It will be a chance for the fans and the mentor to observe him in real life without precedent for the Blaugrana pack.
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