XAVI IS CLEAR THAT THERE IS NO FAVOURITE FOR THE SECOND LEG
Xavi makes it clear that he has an "expiry date" and that Barça-Napoli is the only important thing
Published:11/03/2024 - 14:33h
Updated:11/03/2024 - 18:49h
Barca will be looking to be in Europe's top eight for the first time in four years and Xavi tried to make it clear that the important thing at the moment should be the team and not his situation at the club
The FC Barcelona will receive this Tuesday to the Naples by the turn of the eighth of final of the Champions League and in the previous of the meeting Xavi Hernández has gone through the room of press. The míster wanted to leave clear that expects a very equalised party, but besides wanted to leave clear that he does not have to be the centre of attention in this closing of season in front of his exit of the bench culé the next 30 June.
"I am not important, is the club. I prioritise to the club. I have date of caducity. It is necessary to compete well. It is necessary to live a magic night. It is an opportunity", ensured the Catalan. "I am not the important I, is the club, the players... I seat the support. It is necessary to be joined. I will say them that they do not have fear, is an opportunity to be between the eight better of Europe. Without fear. It is necessary to try these in chambers, after four years", added the míster Barcelona.
Xavi has clear that the Barça can compete very well in Champions
With regard to this party of turn in front of the Naples, and the drops that will present the team, signalled that "there is not idea to change the system neither the philosophy. I think that especially in the Champions it is necessary to show our identity", explained. We have done good parties also against big teams, against the Real Madrid, even losing, Athletic, Naples... It is necessary to do an alike party to the of Naples and be more effective in the areas", ensured Xavi.
"They like me a lot of things of the Naples. There are players top level, plays the balloon from backwards... Calzona Has improved to the team", cleared the egarense, the one who besides left clear that "there is not favourite". "It is to the fifty percent. The weight of the fans gives us something more than favouritism. We will leave us the skin to be in chambers. It has to be a pot to pressure", resolved the trainer of the Barça.
The present of the relation of Xavi with Laporta
Xavi also was consulted on if it has spoken before the party with the president Joan Laporta in front of the importance of this duel, so much in the sportive as in the economic. "It has not gone down. It comes in each party. It is motivated, with illusion. At all it changes. We think that we are ready and ojalá was a magic night", ensured the míster.