• Barça offers the position of Valverde to Xavi Hernández
  • Luis Suarez, Operated from a Meniscus

The Barcelona delegation in Qatar, the Barca technical secretary, Eric Abidal , and the entity's CEO, carscar Grau, were clear that they had to stay longer at their destination with the challenge of convincing Xavi Hernández before Monday to be his next coach. Once the Barcelona manager has lost confidence in his current coach, Ernesto Valverde, the priority option is for the former player to join immediately.

There was still, however, that one of the parties gave officiality to the proposal. Al Sadd did it , club of which Xavi is the coach, and through his sports director, Muhammad Ghulam Al Balushi. «There are negotiations between Xavi and Barcelona (...). We wish him success wherever he goes, ”the executive told Alkass television.

Xavi Hernández, meanwhile, was trying to pretend that he was at other things. The technician assured the dispute of the final of the Qatar Cup , which will take place next Friday, January 17, after beating Al Rayyan (4-1). Although, once the duel was over, he was eloquent: «Everyone knows that training Barça is my dream. But now I am focused on Al Sadd ».

"They have been here with me and we have talked about many things, but they were also here to see Dembélé and that's it. I'm sorry, but there's nothing else. I can't report anything else. Of course I saw Abidal , he's my friend , but that's it. I respect the club for my players, "said Xavi Hernández.

Waiting to resolve the mess, new problems were confirmed in Barcelona. Luis Suarez will be intervened this Sunday of his injury to the external meniscus of the right knee, a joint that was already operated last May. His hope is to return for the Champions League crossing against Naples.

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