The president of FC Barcelona, Joan Laportadid not blush a few days ago when he said, in a short and relaxed meeting with a group of journalists at the contest Gothicwho at one point in recent months thought “fighting for the League was possible.”
report this is not a unique case of unbridled optimism. After the 0-4 at the Bernabéu, euphoria rose among Barcelona fans -Ja tornem a tenim equip-, even though the most realistic knew things were not going well. the league of Xavi consists of not being left behind in great competition in Europe. The gigantic volley of the discussed Jordi Alba against Betis in the last minute, Barça delivered Barça into the Champions League zone of silence that resulted in Sevilla’s performance on Sunday at Villareal.
Barça’s win against Celta de Vigo on Tuesday and Sevilla’s draw at home against Mallorca on Wednesday also helped put Barça in an unbeatable position.
With the absence of two games, this Sunday at Getafe and the next day 22 against Villarreal at the Camp Nou, nothing can stop Barcelona from playing in the Champions League. The goal was fulfilled.
This Sunday, when Barça face Getafe, the classification will offer some very good numbers: Barcelona, second position with 72 points. Atlético de Madrid, third position with 67 points.
Seville, fourth position with 66 points. And that doesn’t seem to be enough, also this Sunday, the colchoneros and sevillistas will face off in Wanda Metropolitano.
This result in the League is not bad, when we consider that it has been a horrible period down in the history of the club as the time in which Leo Messi was removed. At the end of the meeting with Benito Villamarín, Xavi has already made a statement that should serve as a guide for report and the whole of Barcelona. “We still have a long way to go to have a Champions team,” the coach said. E what now Xavi He did not at any time specify the economic situation of the club, one of the worst in Europe.
Sa Ansu Fati, pedri and the hog GaviBarça can dream of bringing together a new team, but many will still be lost.
Pique, Busquets, Sergio Robert Y sunrise -the captains- emerged as a big problem when it comes to crystallizing the new Barça. And that will be the new test for Xavi, certainly broke a glorious past and with some players with whom he shared the leading role on the best stage in history. A difficult but indispensable decision.
Xavi he must look to the future and cannot stop for a minute at the post-Messi transformation. This is in the way in which the new Barça is built and the first results, when it will be judged Xavi Really. His first challenge, qualifying for the 2022-2023 Champions League, gave him a break, but that was it, a break.
Source: La Verdad
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