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Quique Setién and Josep Maria Bartomeu in the official presentation of the coach with Barça

THE CLUB DOES NOT WANT TO PAY SETIÉN

Setién charges against Barça and confirms that he is going to "put legal actions"

Published:17/09/2020 - 19:28h

Updated:18/09/2020 - 01:25h

Quique Setién has announced that both he and his coaching staff will take legal action against Barça for not complying with the contracts they signed. The Cantabrian charged against the club and indicated that they do not want to pay the salary they agreed

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Quique Setién has pronounced a month after the FC Barcelona announced his dismissal like trainer of the Barcelona group. The Barcelona have not given him the drop in all this time and officially followed having agreement in force with the culés. The Cantabrian expected the official communication for desligarse of the club, that arrived this past 16 September. This announcement was not what he expected and therefore it has loaded duramente against the Barça

The one of Santander has written a communiqué jointly to his technical body, Eder Sarabia, Jon Pascua and Fran Soto, in which they have explained all the situation. The Barcelona does not want to pay them the year of agreement that remains them, since all signed until June of 2021. By this reason, the ex of the Betis has gone out to the step and has left clear his get angry and his intention and the one of the rest of his assistants, that is not another that go to trial so that they pay him what belongs them.

A day home with Quique Setién

"After a month of absolute silence by part of the directive of the FC Barcelona, and after diverse requests on our part, is not until the day of yesterday when we receive finally the first official communications, by means of burofax. Said communications reveal the clear intention of the directive of not fulfilling with his labour agreements of date 14/01/2020", begins the writing, signalling the evident.

"In my case, Quique Setién, is public and notorious that the day 17 August so much the club like the president announced my dismissal with immediate effects. However, it did not go until yesterday, 16 September (a month afterwards), when they have remitted me, for the first time, the communication written of said dismissal (without settlement some)", explained, clearing that in the club do not want to pay him the second year of agreement that signed in January of 2020.

Setién And his technical body will go to trial against the Barça

Besides, for sorpesa of all the technical body of the Cantabrian, the Barça ensured that it would reposition to his assistants inside the own club. "With regard to the rest of the technical body, communicate us, also in the day of yesterday, for our surprise, a 'future reubicación' in the club", commented. By all this, have decided that the best is to demand what signed presenting a demand. "By all the said, have seen us forced to put in hands of our lawyers the solution of the conflict, having to interpose the corresponding legal actions", aimed.

As they have informed in the newspaper 'ACE', the ex barcelonista demands four million gross euros, that would be what signed when it relieved in the place to Ernesto Valverde. Setién Asks justice and fulfil with the pactado and will go to the end with this judicial process. "This do it with the end to preserve our rights and it pactado in his day with the FC Barcelona", finalised.

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