CAN HISTORY REPEAT ITSELF?
The precedent against Valencia that 'scares' Xavi
As 'SPORT' remembers, every time a FC Barcelona coach has arrived in a disputed match against Valencia and has lost, he has been dismissed. With Xavi Hernández history is repeating itself
Xavi Hernández has the backrest of the club, as Joan Laporta has confessed in the last hours, but arrives to the party against Valencia, this Saturday from the 21:00 hours (9:00 PM CET), in the moment in which it is more discussed. His idea is not cuajando neither having positive results and the úlimos clashes have left him quite discussed. More than the account.
The crash in front of Valencia is a final, as he same has cataloged it. Throwing of archive, yes is a party of high risk for the trainer of Terrassa. And it is that, there are several cases of Barcelona technicians that have remained destituidos of his functions in the Barça after losing against the picture 'ché'. From the newspaper 'SPORT' have remembered the cases of which it is necessary to fix in the history of the club: Lluís Looked, Lucien Müller, Joaquim Rifé and Terry Venables. All have had in common the same.
The trainers 'fulminados' in the Barça 'thank you' to Valencia
In the season 1961-1962, went the first case: Lluís Looked had given beginning to the season with defeats out of house and registered several negative results, but the visit to Mestalla was the point of break. It fit a goleada by 6-2 with goals of Index card póker of Waldo and another of Ribelle. Four days afterwards, was destituido and Ladislao Kubala took his place. Some years afterwards, in the 1978-1979, the history went back to repeat with Lucien Müller, by an eliminatory in Glass against the group 'ché'.
In the eighth of final and after a goleada home by 4-1, the Barça fell by 4-0 in Mestalla. After this, added defeats followed against Racing Santander, Salamanca, Ipswich Town (Recopa), The Palms, Boroughs, Celtic and Valencia. Josep Lluís Núñez it destituyó with immediate effect so that Joaquim Rifé carried the reins of the team from this moment, although it did not have a lot of luck. A year afterwards and after a bad dynamics of the team, fell by the minimum against the Valencian picture and was destituido. Eight years afterwards, the history went back to repeat , in this case conxavi Terry Venables. It did not have a lot of luck in his start and a defeat in Alfredo Gave Stefano against the Valencians caused that Núñez him destituyera to give beginning to the stage of Luis Aragonese.
