Xavi Hernández and Jordi Cruyff will be in charge of Barcelona's sports area if Víctor Font wins

the elections on January 24

, the first as general manager and the second as sports director, the candidate announced this Wednesday.

In Xavi's case, whether or not he is the next coach, he would act as general manager, since Font's idea is to

keep Ronald Koeman on the bench in the short term

, who has a contract until June 2022.

"They have accused us of talking only about Xavi, and, given the situation of the club, it is important to explain that we have been thinking for a long time about how to change the way we manage the entity. We

must take the institution to the 21st century

, it cannot be that, as before, it is the presidents who sign. We want a change in the government model, "explained Font, who has also announced that one of his priorities is to retain Messi.

Jordi Cruyff would also join the sports area as technical secretary.

Johan Cruyff's son currently works for

Chinese

Shenzhen FC

.

He also advanced that above the sports director would only be the figure of the general director of sports, a new position that

Juli López

, former Barça footballer and brother of Gerard López

would occupy

.

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