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Javier 'El Vasco' Aguirre, entrenador del RCD Mallorca

'EL VASCO' 'GIVEN UP' TO LAMINE'S TALENT

Aguirre sees Rafa Márquez as Xavi's ideal successor and jokes with the Messi/Lamine comparison

Published:9/03/2024 - 14:20h

Updated:9/03/2024 - 14:20h

Javier Aguirre, coach of RCD Mallorca, had no qualms about speaking out on one of the most talked about topics currently in Barcelona: Who should be Xavi Hernández's successor as Barça's technical director? Furthermore, he did not spare his praise for the work of Lamine Yamal

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Javier 'The Basque' Aguirre appeared in front of the media in the back press conference to the party after the victory of the FC Barcelona on his group, the RCD Mallorca (1-0). The Mexican, in addition to analysing several subjects on the commitment, also had the opportunity to mention to his candidate to be trainer of the Catalan cast after the end of the era Xavi Hernández, as well as elogiar the performance of Lamine Yamal, the one who in front of the 'bermellones' went back to have a worthy performance of a player 'top'.

Aguirre 'endorse' the candidature of Rafa Márquez like next trainer of the FC Barcelona

The míster of the combined Majorcan, in relation with the subject of the new technical director of the Barcelonan picture, dared to put in the table the candidature of his compatriot, Rafa Márquez, the one who at present exerts like the trainer Barça Atlètic. Márquez was one of the names that mentioned like possible relief of the current technician in case of not being able to achieve to a trainer experienced to international level, as Hansi Flick, Roberto of Zerbi, Thomas Tuchel, Julian Nagelsmann, among others.

Aguirre took advantage of the opportunity for elogiar to the 'Kaiser of Michoacán', saying: "it Has had grandmasters and big trainers in his career, watered of 'Can Barça', knows of what goes this, has a very good personality to be trainer, is well physically and is young. White and in bottle, I think that Rafa is ideal".

It is worthwhile to stand out that during his career like player, Rafa Márquez was under the tutela of names like Frank Rijkaard, Pep Guardiola and Didier Deschamps, among others. Equally, in his work with the filial culé has showed that his teams can play an attractive football. Nevertheless, it seems that it is not an option considered in the short term in the FC Barcelona. In fact, Deco, sportive director of the club, practically desestimó the candidature of Márquez like next míster of the Catalan cast in an interview in the program 'Onze' of 'Esport3', to the aseverar: "Rafa is considered by us like a person that is growing inside the club, but is not thought to be the trainer".

The Mexican 'surrendered' in front of the talent of Lamine Yamal

In another subject, Javier Aguirre had the opportunity to speak on Lamine Yamal, the one who had a remarkable performance in front of the RCD Mallorca, converting an annotation that was an authentic work of art by his bill and that meant a key step to break the tie in the 'electronic', which had been sustained in big form by the very good defensive solidity showed by the background line of the Majorcan cast. Besides, the one of Rocafonda, knew to be a 'tool' to the service of the Barcelona picture to generate more than an occasion of danger, to tip of speed, dribbling and a remarkable vision of game, that positioned him like a player 'indomable' and the main letter in attack of the Barça.

In tone jocoso, 'The Basque' elogió the exert of the '27' culé and auguró a good future futbolístico for him, comparing it even with a legend of the FC Barcelona like Leo Messi. "To Messi saw it fast like a rat does years... And Lamine paints also to rat the scoundrel... If this follows like this, Lamine goes to give a lot of joys in the Barça. Cubarsí luce Less by not deciding parties, Lamine carries a ratito defining parties…", concluded.