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Ronald Koeman, trainer of the FC Barcelona

NOTHING IS SAVED

Koeman is sincere: Laporta, the dressing room, changes, Messi's future...

Published:21/05/2021 - 14:19h

Updated:21/05/2021 - 14:19h

Ronald Koeman has not bit his tongue in his penultimate press conference of the season with FC Barcelona and reviewed several issues of great importance for the club

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Ronald Koeman has been the first signalled in the disaster of the FC Barcelona in the last stretch of the season and his place like trainer of the club is in danger. It expects that the measures announce after the party in front of the Eibar, this Saturday, but the safest is that it finish being destituido of his functions. Thus, in his penultimate press conference has sincerado and did not save at all regarding the Barcelona entity.

The main subject has been his continuity in the team of face to the next season and his confession that it has felt abandoned by the club and his directors, Laporta between them. In concrete, the Dutch ensured that "in the last part of the season have not felt the confidence of the club. We have not spoken of my future and understand that there are doubts by the results".

However, it has not been the only to what has referred Koeman in press conference. It has done a balance of this season and aimed that "I think that in August would have signed this season. We have struggled by LaLiga until does two or three parties. The problem has been, especially, that from 2021, by the way to play, the way to win the Glass, have given more hopes", underlined.

It threw of the self-criticism and signalled that "there has been split in which we were not to the level. I think that, in general, with the problems that had, is not bad. Neither it is very good. It is a season that is well, knowing the circumstances against". To his time, although it does not know if it will follow to the control, is slope of the planning of the team for the following season. "Since they asked me the first day until today, after the training, have spoken with Plans and Alemany on the next season. It is my work and would like me do it. I do it by love to this club and love to my work", aseveró.

The changes in the Barça

The one of Zaandam also spoke on the changes that has suffered the Barça in this season and compared to the team with the Athletic of Madrid, by the differences of how are configured the staff. Koeman Said that "from the first day have said that we want to do changes. These can not do in an alone year. We need more time to try change staff, look for players that give us more effectiveness and form a stronger staff, speaking in general".

It continued expressing that "if you compare our staff with the one of the Athletic, sees that it is a staff done and ours no. We have spoken of where we want to improve. It would like us follow with this idea and carry out these changes".

The changing room and the future of Leo Messi

Regarding how it remains the changing room after all what has happened in this season, has said that "for the players is a difficult week by the criticisms, but does not treat of this, but to respect to the players. We will do all the possible to win tomorrow, but for some players is really painful what has happened in the last parties. It is necessary to speak of the new situation, of the future. It is normal".

Finally, on the continuity of Lionel Messi in the Barça, aimed that "ojalá that Read follow a lot of years here. It has gone back to show that it is only. 30 goals and the game that has given him to the team. For me, like person and professional is a 10. If it does not follow here, it is necessary to form other players and look for effectiveness of the team because they will be missing us 30 goals. With Messi, the Barça has much more future that without him".

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