LAPORTA SPOKE AT A PRESS CONFERENCE
Laporta shows his face with Xavi! Unanimous decision, changes to improve and confidence in project
Published:25/04/2024 - 13:35h
Updated:25/04/2024 - 15:18h
Joan Laporta appeared before the media along with Xavi and Deco to explain the continuity of the Catalan coach. The president defended the coach's work and made it clear that the decision has not caused any fracture in Barça
Joan Laporta and Xavi Hernández have been this Thursday with the media to explain the decision that the trainer of Terrassa was still in the club at least until 2025. The president was the first in speaking and left clear that is very happy after the course backwards of the technician and that for the FC Barcelona is the best. "Have the satisfaction to communicate that Xavi continues like trainer of the first team of the Barça. He did some statements that had posed go, but yesterday transmitted me the illusion in the project and the team, the ambition that has to follow winning, now being more competitive. Since we saw us yesterday we had clear that it was a good news", began.
The mandator barcelonista ensured that this Barça of people so young needs a stability that only Xavi can give him and cleared that there is not any type of division in the directive after this decision. "The stability is a maximum in the projects that succeed and especially for this. Xavi is a barcelonista incontestable. We understand it of the same form. When we analyse things, our trainer always thinks in the best for the Barça. It is a big news that Xavi continue. The team that have, that is consolidating , with people very young, needs this stability. Xavi is a reference for the youngsters and can check it. Today I am especially happy. In the managerial board, unanimously, have given support to this decision", aimed.
Laporta Also wanted to take advantage of to put in value the work of Rafa Yuste, sportive vice-president of the entity, and ensured that in spite of the bad season there are sufficient reasons as to follow trusting this project. "The mates of board always have been very guided by Rafa Yuste, that always has had in his head that had to follow with Xavi. Xavi has the absolute confidence of the board, the sportive commission and of the barcelonismo. We have to take out positive things of the season. Have a young team, of present and future, and a changing room joined. Besides, the fans is ilusionada. It does time that did not see it so ilusionada. I ask them to the barcelonistas that create in the project, that will be successful", stood out.
The president also defended to Xavi for having accepted arrive to a Barça in low hours and did not want to 'wet' on the structural changes agreed with the technician to improve of face to the campaign that comes. "The sportive direction and the trainer will work to improve, but will not say the changes that there will be. They are they those that decide what will have to do. Xavi had the prowess to take the Barça in the moment that were and the culés have memory", signalled.