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3 Areas for Sergi Roberto to Improve on to Become a Barcelona Great

The 2015-16 season has been Sergi Roberto's breakthrough for Barcelona.

Of course, he really broke through in 2013-14—a campaign in which he played 27 times. But it is only this term in which he has found his feet at the club and become a valuable player for manager Luis Enrique.

For far too long after he made his debut, in 2010, Roberto was a player of little consequence.

He was first seen as a hot prospect and then as someone who was never going to make good on their early potential.

Barcelona would use him to pad out sides for Copa del Rey games or from the bench when they wanted to give someone a rest.