The president of FC Barcelona has voiced strong dissatisfaction with the current international match calendar, calling on FIFA to overhaul its scheduling. This statement comes after the club’s forward, Raphinha, sustained an injury while on international duty. Club officials believe that the excessive burden placed on players due to the congested schedule of both national and club competitions is unacceptable, jeopardizing their health and performance.
Barcelona President Urges FIFA to Reform ‘Outrageous’ Fixture Schedule Following Raphinha’s Injury
By Rohan Chatterjee
From bustling Kolkata, Rohan Chatterjee has been covering world-scale sporting events for a decade. His special interest in cricket and football, supported by a deep understanding of bookmaking, allows him to create detailed analytical materials. A sports journalism graduate from Delhi University, he became a leading expert in Asian sports leagues analysis. Rohan regularly consults novice bettors and hosts a popular sports analytics podcast in Kolkata.