The Barcelona initiative has support, according to coach Xavi.
Despite the disappointment of being eliminated from the Champions League, club president Joan Laporta and the rest of the management have Xavi Hernandez’s support.
In this regard, his reputation as the best coach to rebuild Barça via the ongoing sports endeavor is still unblemished.
“We’re not going to give up. I sense the conviction behind what we are doing. There is unwavering faith in the project. Going out of the Champions League is not what we had wanted, and expectations are high. We must be willing to work hard and take the criticism, he remarked.
“I have the support of the board, Mateu, and Jordi, in addition to the president. Nothing else to do except to continue putting in a lot of effort.
He noted that Barça may become better by being more composed at times. We examined what happened when Bayern was involved. Being knocked out before the game had a significant psychological impact, but we also lacked composure.
De Jong, Busquets, Gavi, and Pedro. We are aware that midfielders play a bigger role in football than we may realize and that sometimes we need more “pausa” with the ball.
Future of Nico
When Nico Gonzalez, Valencia’s loanee and Saturday’s opponents, was asked whether he might return in January, Xavi said, “Yes, why not? We’ll have a chat with him. We have the World Cup break and the January window to work on. We will make a decision depending on the team’s circumstances, but for the time being, our attention is on the four games left before the break.
Valencia’s Gattuso’s
The Barça coach also discussed Valencia, saying, “You may anticipate a defensive squad from Gattuso, but it’s the reverse. They are dynamic, daring, and push hard. It could resemble the athletic game in certain ways. The fans will enjoy the game, in my opinion. In LaLiga, we are doing well. We need to shift our attention away from the Champions League and toward the league.
