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The coaching staff at La Liga giants Barcelona are giving consideration to continuing with Gerard Martín as a central defender in the club’s crunch upcoming showdown with Atlético Madrid.
This comes after the Spaniard took full advantage of his latest opportunity in the role over the weekend.
Amid the ongoing absence of Ronald Araújo, Martín – traditionally a left-back – was slotted into a central role for Barcelona’s meeting with Deportivo Alavés on Saturday.
And the 23-year-old, en route to a 3-1 victory, barely put a foot wrong all evening.
Looking surprisingly at ease at the heart of defence, Martín impressed on both sides of the ball, stout…
