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Xavi Hernández celebra un triunfo del Barça

AT THE PRE-MATCH PRESS CONFERENCE

Xavi confirms Bellerin against Bayern and Christensen's return date

Published:25/10/2022 - 14:30h

Updated:25/10/2022 - 14:33h

Xavi Hernández, Barça coach, made a statement to the media at the press conference prior to the Champions League match against Bayern Munich

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Xavi Hernández, trainer of the FC Barcelona, has done some statements in the previous press conference to the commitment of League of Champions between the Catalans and the Bayern Munich. In her it spoke of some footballers of the staff, of the right side after the injury of Sergi Roberto and of the possible return of Andreas Christensen to the announcement.

It began his intervention mentioning the drop of Sergi Roberto and of who him suplantará in the saga. "It is a sensitive drop, have him a lot of confidence and arrives him in the best personal moment his. Have to Héctor that we have recovered it. In principle it goes to do it Héctor, but also have to Koundé", affirmed the egarense.

With this on the table, commented on the possible return of Andreas Christensen, that fell lesionado in the gone in front of the inter of Milan. "Still it is not to play morning. We will try that it was the weekend. It wants to play but still it has annoyances", said the technician.

Also it gave his point of view about what has changed in the team from the Classical. "The team has personality, character. We were not to our best level and the team has reacted very well. It is a winning group and has wanted to show that it can win, but this follows and it is necessary to show it each party", aimed Xavi.

Praises to the staff

Near to finalise, stood out the importance of Koundé in defence and of who will play by the left band. "Koundé Wins duels, is fast, attacks, is a brutal defence for the age that has. The leadership... It gives a lot of security backwards. For the left-handed side all are prepared. Marcos Is adapting very well of head office and Balde is in a big moment, am very happy with him and also with Jordi. Those that have played have competed and have been well", sentenced the one of Terrassa.

Finally, it spoke of Ansu Fati, Sergio Busquets and Franck Kessié. "We are not to do proofs, are to win parties and competitions. I create a lot in Busi and in Frenkie. I will go them using in function of how go the parties. For me, Busquets keeps on being very important. Ansu Is very well, is being important for the team when it plays and is the paper that want for all. Franck the other day went out by the injury of Gavi and did it very well. It goes to have minutes and goes to be important for the team", concluded.