“Leo has always supported me, I hope we can be together”

in statements on the Catalan Television program ‘Gol a Gol’the Uruguayan defender of FC Barcelona Ronald Araujo, one of the sensations of the season A Barcelona fan, he thought about everything he had experienced and was eager for Messi’s return. “He always supports me when I come to the first team, he is close to me, I hope he can be with me.” The Uruguayan assured that “With Xavi, the team and I have grown a lot” and improvement in Europe has been set as a goal for next season.

The middle one is shown “very happy for the club” for the league title. “It’s very important for the club and our people,” he added. And he explained, about the rúa, that “he has never experienced it. It’s fun, it’s fun to pay them.” And he has no doubts: “The goal for next season is to win titles again, they are necessary.”

WAITING FOR MESSI

An image of Araujo in the locker room, in celebration of LaLiga, where he exclaimed “Messi, damn it” went viral. However, Araujo maintained that “it was taken out of context. They were joking about who is the best and I answered that.” Even so, he hopes for the return of the Argentine: “Leo was always spectacular, he supported me very well when I got to the first team, he was always very close to me, he supported me. I am very impressed with him, I hope we can be with him”.

Notable at the time “it has been amazing, taking difficult games, I remember the match against Sadar, who lacked one. Also the home game against Madrid, which was key to saying that we were here, we are close”.

Along the lines of her coach, she considers that “you have to give much credit to this LeagueThis is the work of the whole year. We have provided a very good level. There are things that must be continuously improved, especially at the European level. We are a good team and I hope we can be at a good level in Europe”.

THE INFLUENCE OF XAVI

Regarding his performance and the defense in particular, which he described as “amazing”, he emphasized the influence of Xavi: “Xavi is very important. With his arrival many players have grown, it has been important for the team and for me. In recent years, Barça has lost a bit of its essence, especially when the ball is released from the defense”.

And referring to his rivalries with Viniciusexplained that “against Madrid they are always very important games and Vinicius is the best one-on-one. It’s hard to play with him. They are games that make you grow, but this is football and sometimes one wins and sometimes the other”.

Regarding his presence at the World Cup, but without actually playing a minute, he commented that “I’m sorry not to participate, but learn from everything. After three months out, being at a high level is important to me. I’m happy that Xavi gave me a chance to go, to be there. The only bad thing is that I can’t play”.