HE DENIES MEETINGS WITH THE DUTCH
Xavi 'gets wet': The departure from Memphis, Aubameyang, the challenge of the Super Cup…
Xavi Hernández has claimed to be unaware that there is currently any kind of movement with Memphis Depay. The coach claims to have spoken with Mateu Alemany, hoping not to alter the current squad
The FC Barcelona will be confronting to the Real Betis in the semifinals of the Glass of Rey. As it is usual, Xavi Hernández has offered a press conference in which it has analysed the actuality that lives the team regarding some members of the staff, as well as in the case of possible incorporations that could produce in the weeks to come and the tournament in himself that will be contesting in Saudi Arabia.
In principle it has referred to the case of Memphis Depay, whose name has circulated in the skilled press in the last weeks apropos his almost imminent exit of the Barcelona team. The míster has denied that there has been one 'summit' by the Dutch: "First, we have not had meeting. We do not know at all, already I said it the other day. I have said him to Mateu that if it does not touch the staff am happy. There are not novelties that I know. I have not seen me with Mateu neither at all. We have seen us, but no to speak of this. If there is something, already will warn me".
In such sense, the situation of the Dutch would be still in his current state, what desestimaría the versions that aim to a possible return of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to the Barcelona team, after several means aimed to that the gabonés had contacted to Xavi Hernández to offer like possible reinforcement, obtaining like answer a request of patience since first had to resolve the 'case Memphis'.
Feelings of face to the Supercopa
Although the big aim of season of the Barça is to win LaLiga, the egarense does not shelve the Supercopa of Spain, that the culés never have won under the new modality: "it Is a title and give him importance. In this new format still have not won it. We are in a good moment, calm, will try to show our personality. It is a title, want to be until Sunday and win the final. Obviously, it would not change a lot between winning or no, but yes does us illusion".
Obtain the trophy would suppose an important envión anímico for the staff culé, that has not conquered a title from the season 2020/21, for then with Ronald Koeman like trainer: "I Think that a lot it would not change to win it. We would try to follow struggling for the titles that come and from here follow. We are focused in way Supercopa, is competition of the 'KO', have to have present not committing errors. It is a rival complicated".
