Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde remained under the positive impression of the game freshman team Arthur.

In the duel of the International Champions Cup, Barcelona beat Tottenham in a penalty shootout with a score of 5: 3 (2: 2 in regular time).

In this match for the "blue-garnet" debuted the team's newcomers - quarterback Clement Langle, as well as midfielders Malcolm and Arutre. The latter managed to hit the opponent's gate, which pleased head coach Ernesto Valverde, as well as the whole game Arthur.

"Arthur is a player who can give a lot to our team. He showed that he knows how to get the ball and organize the way out of the defense in the attack ".

"He also demonstrated that he is able to go on strike and score goals, that Arthur did".

"He trained a little with the whole team, like Clement Langle. However, in the case of Langle, we are calm, since he has experience of performing in La Liga. Arthur needs adaptation, because he is working hard on this ".

"His debut was a success. Arthur was very motivated, "concluded Valverde.

Earlier, Ernesto expressed confidence that Real Madrid and without Ronaldo will make his team a serious competition.