Andres Iniesta He stopped playing soccer a few months ago. In the Arab Emirates, where at the moment he plans to continue living as he prepares to become a coach. The former Barça player, 40 years old, has just announced that he has become the largest shareholder of the Danish FC Helsingor, one of his many projects.
In an interview with the journalist Guillem Balagué, he admitted that “of course I miss football, that adrenaline, but I am quite calm about the next step that I have decided to take,” he said in reference to what has been done that he has and what he will do.
Asked about his best moments at the Camp Nou with Leo Messi, Xavi and company, he said that “at Barça you normalize a situation that is incredible, you are very lucky because what you have around you is makes you beautiful, because I am surrounded by the best”, and highlighted that the training sessions are a party. “We’ll remember the games, but we had a great time at practice.”
He confirmed that “I am preparing to be a coach”, stating that “it is a world with many new things for me.” There are no deadlines to start. “I don’t have a vision of being here or there for three or four years, we’re taking it step by step. I grew up with a way of seeing football and when I’m a coach, that’s where the shots are going. in terms of the proposal and philosophy, of Barça “.
Asked about what he has learned from all his coaches, he indicates that “I didn’t learn from them because we sat down and talked about what they wanted but instead I learned from what I see and experience every day, it is information that enters your head and develops.
He hides something from all of them, from Gonzalvo to Aragonés, including Guardiola, of whom he says that he likes the most “how he sends what is in his head to do it.” “He sees the football in a wonderful way, he knows how to hurt his rival.” “With Luis Enrique, I would highlight the faith he has in his players and the game plan”, of Van Gaal “the honesty and clarity with which he spoke to us” and “of Del Bosque his way of managing the group “. “You take some things from some and others from others, but they all start with a fantastic knowledge of football.”
Regarding what he is going to do now, he explains that “We will be in Dubai with the coaching course and at the company level we have club projects, something that is very good to continue training you, also the Iniesta Academy, the winery. ..”.
Source: La Verdad
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