The Catalans are in luck. Don Andrés, the hero of Stamford Bridge which opened the door to the historic six titles in the first year and a half on the bench Pep Guardiola, has become dramatically. His start to the season could not be better and just as he met eight of its official debut for the Blaugrana first shot seems to show its best version yet to come.
His ordeal began in the last third of the 2008-09 season. A hamstring injury suffered in the game which frustrated the league Alirón against Villarreal was the source of problems. His commitment to the club brought him to play injured in the final in Rome and, while unable to shoot on goal and was instrumental in lifting the title to Manchester United. The effort paid player and spent "the worst summer of my life," as he himself admitted, before tackling the next problem.
Andrew had a hard time starting in the 2009-10 season and needed changes in their preparation to gain in confidence. The club coaches made him change some habits to prevent muscle. The midfielder made a more specific risk areas, for example, enhanced stretching. Another aspect of his physical power was the upper body. Iniesta started to perform two weeks of fitness sessions with the intent to strengthen your body and not be so fragile. This resulted in the field with fewer falls and greater resistance to the bluntness that he might suffer by rivals .
The player strictly followed the plan and takes the utmost care. Therefore, the anger turned to grab him when the last third of last season hurt again and missed the Champions League semi-final against Inter Milan. Andrew fought their best to recover in time when access to the final at the Bernabeu. The manchego achieved its purpose, but the club could not beat the Italians. Anyway, the player was rewarded by participating in the match against Valladolid Alirón. Another lucky to recover so many misfortunes have been having a very favorable environment. His family has always been with him since he moved to Sant Feliu de Llobregat, and thanks to his partner Anna has found a stability that makes you feel very happy. Parenting released next year in a new way to reaffirm his personal maturity.
The group of friends and colleagues also have helped him at all times to overcome. The other team captains, Puyol, Xavi and Víctor Valdés, have always been very close to him, in the same manner as other members of the dressing room as the stove Emili Ricart, the head of external relations, Manel Estiarte or responsible for the care the player, Pepe Costa, but above all the figure dominates Pep Guardiola. The wrapped Santpedor has unconditionally and has always shown unfailing trust. Guardiola has been key to prevent the player could fall apart when injuries mistreated him. On the medical level, the doctor Ramon Cugat was another key figure in its recovery. The physician has made a constant and one of his primary advice was to get up with a smile, wanting to work and thus be easier to overcome it.
A message of optimism that has received from Barcelona and also from the Spanish Federation. The Catalans may be more than reassured by the treatment of their players when in the selection. Vicente del Bosque treats them all with great attention and has focused particularly in the case of Iniesta. Regardless of physical condition was found during the last campaign, Salamanca has always had sent him and that would be key in the World Cup. Even Fernando Hierro traveled to Barcelona to express the utmost confidence. In South Africa, Andrew hardly trained. Just playing and performing recovery for your legs look and responded scoring the goal in the final in Johannesburg. His success in the finals was the ultimate accolade he needed to bury the past difficulties. Of the lesions there was no trace in the beginning of the season in which he has assumed a leadership role.
His good performances have led him to be started every league and Champions. In total, Iniesta and accumulated 986 minutes, while last season had played only 503. The player enjoys continuity and explains that "I feel fine, so it was not normal was the last year. When you're physically fit you can get your best game. "The Fuentealbilla is like a shot and morale is strengthened not only in their environment, but when the club plays at home. The cheers are already a championship tradition.
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