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Inigo Martinez reveals what was on note Xavi passed to him during Barcelona vs Real Sociedad

A few tactical tweaks?

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Inigo Martinez has spoken about the note that was passed to him from the bench during Barcelona’s 1-0 win over Real Sociedad.

The defender was spotted receiving instructions from his manager during the game, with Barcelona struggling against a dominant home side.

Martinez was asked about the incident after the game and joked that he was a bit lost after receiving some new tactical instructions.

“There were so many things written that I don’t even remember what it said. I didn’t even know what to say to my teammates!” he told reporters.

Xavi was also pretty coy when pressed on the matter afterwards, saying only: “The little note for Iñigo was a tactical issue, when you substitute several players you can generate some confusion.”

It’s not entirely clear what was on the note - although Twitter, as always, had an idea:

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