XAVI SPOKE CLEARLY IN A PRESS CONFERENCE
Total '-off'! Xavi denies that he asked for his full salary to leave and Laporta corroborates it
Published:25/04/2024 - 14:28h
Updated:25/04/2024 - 14:28h
FC Barcelona confirmed on Thursday that Xavi will continue on the team's bench, but the coach also wanted to make it clear that the decision is not due to an economic issue
The FC Barcelona and his fans already know that the next 1 July the trainer of the first team will keep on being Xavi Hernández. Like this they have reaffirmed it so much the own trainer like the president Joan Laporta in press conference this Thursday, one in which besides the egarense has taken advantage of to clear that on no account it has taken the decision thinking in earning his last year of agreement, or that the club has invited him to continue by this same reason.
"If they have said this is to hurt. If I did not continue did not go to earn neither a euro. The president knows it. The money of my agreement was for the following trainer", sentenced quickly Xavi in this regard. Besides, on the option that has for the season 2025/26, Xavi aimed that "it remains all very far. The important is that we have decided jointly that followed", explained in a quite serious tone.
Xavi is convinced that his Barça will go back to triumph
Likewise, the míster culé stood out that "it has not been an easy decision. In January transmitted to the president, Deco and the board that was the best for the club. Now the circumstances have varied", explained with regard to his new posture. "Yesterday we speak it very directly. I think that the project is not finishing and can be winning. I am convinced, with all the illusion of the world", said Xavi.
"It is a cocktail of reasons that does me continue, especially the confidence of the president, Deco and the players. It is not a subject of money neither of ego. I saw the confidence of all", ensured the trainer of the Barça, añadiendoa other that "Enric Masip also forms part of the sportive commission, also Joan Soler. Confidence in the sportive area. Yesterday we speak of form very natural. If we are a family inside, think that the things will go better", aimed the Barcelona technician.
Laporta Also supported the 'get angry' of Xavi
By his part, Joan Laporta also wanted to clear the situation of the remaining wage of Xavi, ensuring that "this honours him and is a sample more than his barcelonismo. Always it said that it renounced to his year of agreement. It is an institutional and sportive question. The stability has been key. In subjects of money, Xavi has comported with a big dignity. Never it has comported with avarice", resolved the president.