The sporting director of FC Barcelona, Anderson Luis de Souza, Deco, expressed in the program ‘Què t’hi Jugues’, of SER Catalunyathat”I signed to win the Champions League and let Xavi continue.”in an interview where he also admitted his admiration for Luis Enrique and said that “we don’t want to play any player next summer the Euro Cup and the Olympic Games.”
Deco explained that “The DNA of Barça for me is technical quality, game, individual… Barça’s DNA is quality. Then there are models and drawings, very different. But the DNA is the quality of the player, of the game, of seeing something you love.” AND, asked about Xavi’s future, commented that “they must have asked me about 10 times if Xavi was leaving or not. I don’t want Xavi to leave at the end of the season. “We are in the League and in the Champions League, there are goals to achieve and we cannot spend all day asking questions.”
He repeated that “Xavi keeps telling us it’s his decision It is irreversible. If there is a change you must inform us. “If he tells us he wants to continue, we should talk to him.” However, he points out that “if there is a coach with courage and who He didn’t complain anymore, it was XavYo. However it ends, I will remember him for his courage. He doesn’t complain if he can sign or not, he’s always positive, it’s a luxury to work with him. “It will be an era of triumphs, it will leave a Barça that has rebuilt itself in history.”
Regarding possible relief, repeated that “it was not discussed without a coach. When you know your coach is leaving, we know who is available or not. We were attentive, but we did not make any movement. When ‘fair play’ is clear and we know what we can doeven if Xavi tells us he will continue, we have to talk to him about the options.”
He admitted that “I like Luis Enrique very much, is a reference at all levels, as a coach, manager and as a person. “He has all the skills of a top coach.”
POSSIBLE CONFLICT WITH RFEF
Regarding the possibility of some players being selected for the Euro Cup and the Games, he assures that “as a club we do not want any player to go to both. The Federation knows this, but you have to communicate with the players and manage it. We will try to prevent this from happening. Playing the Euro Cup and the Olympic Games is too much. “We have to talk about the number of games footballers play.”
About the remodeling of personnelconsiders that “it’s key to keep what we have. I’m very happy and it’s not about selling.” He explained that “Araujo will renew, if he wants. We will make an effort because it is worth it”. Regarding the future of Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo, he emphasized that “if the situation happens like last year, we want them with us.” And, regarding Lamine Yamal and Cubarsí, he pointed out that “the future of both is on track” , while explaining that Gavi’s recovery is “on the right track.”
Source: La Verdad
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