Gerard Pique said the heart of the defense team Barcelona, leaders of the current La Liga Wednesday, the teammate Lionel Messi, top scorer in La Liga, is supposed to be fit to play against Celta Vigo on Sunday, despite the possibility of an injury to his foot.
Messi did not participate in the two matches against Argentina, El Salvador, Ecuador, after he received a blow in his right foot during the summit meeting last month in front of Real Madrid.
Pique told reporters: "I am optimistic about Messi and I talked to him, I think he could play against Celta Vigo."
He said the heart of Spain's defense: "In the end, it comes as felt by the rest of the week, is a medical device will determine that, I feel he will play."
Barcelona and strengthened its position in the lead with four points ahead of Real Madrid with European champions keep ten rounds at the end of the Primera Liga after a 2-1 win over arch-rivals.
Real Madrid and second-placed stumbled in recent weeks, and came to defeat Barcelona stadium to be the third in the last four games in all competitions for the team which competes with them.
But Barcelona is in a state shine thanks to seven consecutive victories and has a chance to repeat the achievement in 2009, when the collection of titles and the cup in Spain for winning the league and the Champions League.
The Barcelona came out of last season without any major title for the first time in six years.
And will meet Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-final with Paris St Germain and Athletic Bilbao will face in the King's Cup final in May / May next year.
Pique said: "We know that it is very difficult and we must be at the highest level if we want to win trophies."
The player: "We have a line and we have shown the necessary development for a year and our level rise and gave us a lot of confidence in ourselves."
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