Global Courant
Barcelona, Spain.
One day after the signing of Lionel Messi for him inter miami from United States, Xavi Hernandez He gave his point of view since the Argentine decided not to return to the FC Barcelona.
The Barcelona coach, in an interview for the channel ‘Jijantes’ Twitch recognized that Messi’s decision to return to barca It depended a lot “on him”, but the adverse circumstances of the club “have not helped”.
“The illusion with Leo has been generated because I have spoken a lot with him. It was very exciting for all parties. The first was him. The circumstances have not occurred” revealed the Barca coach in the talk with Gerard Romero.
Xavi talked about how Messi could contribute to this new Barça project with many young players as pillars of its tactical scheme: “The last thing I want is to cheat the Barcelona player. The decision depended on him and he was very excited”, commented.
And he added: “Being Messi should not be easy. He explains it naturally, the last two years of his have not been easy and we must respect that he now prefers family tranquility and being further away from the spotlight. If he had returned, the pressure would have been 10 ”, explained the Catalan coach.
Asked how this whole situation has been resolved, the technician stated that it was the Leo’s fatherWho called the club to communicate their decision not to return to Barça.
Neymar, signings and departures at FC Barcelona
The name of Neymar appeared in the last ones since the newspaper Sport reported that the Brazilian star has offered to return to the culé team.
Xavi responded to this news and ruled out that the Brazilian could return to the club: “It’s a surprise that his name has come out-, It’s not on the list.”the strategist emphatically pointed out, thus ruling out said possibility.
Without giving names, the Barça coach made it clear that he has already informed the club about his priorities.
“The president and the sports area, the cards above, are in the office. We are clear about the scenarios, plan 1, plan 2 and plan 3. I am always optimistic and I believe that we are going to reinforce ourselves well”, commented the Barca coach.
Xavi He admitted that he has not yet spoken to the players that he does not count, despite the fact that this Friday he is leaving for a few days on vacation.
“We are having meetings with the sports area and the president, if we have to talk to a footballer we can do it by phone or Zoom,” he commented.
The Barcelona trainer put his priority in finding the replacement of Sergio Busquets. “He has to be a top pivot, and it’s a very important position for us and he has to be a level player, the closest thing to Busquets”.
