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Quique Setién, speaking in front of the media in the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper

END OF THE CHAPTER?

End to the story of Quique Setién and Barça

Published:23/12/2021 - 19:54h

Updated:23/12/2021 - 19:54h

The history of Quique Setién with the FC Barcelona is near to arrive to his final, definitively. The club will begin to pay the pending debt with the Cantabrian trainer

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Quique Setién left to be trainer of the FC Barcelona in August of 2020, but his history with the entity culé has not finished. The Cantabrian has been, since, waiting for his clear after the Barça decided the unilateral rescission of his agreement like Barcelona technical director. After a year and four months of wait, from the Camp Nou want to put an end him.

The ex of the Real Betis was destituido days after the shameful defeat in front of the Bayern of Munich in the quarter-finals of the Champions League 2019-2020. In the same, the Barça fell by 2-8 in the biggest historical humiliation of the Barcelona club in Europe. The president culé of this moment, Josep María Bartomeu, agreed his exit and the payment of his clear, which was priced in four million euros.

The payment, as it remained agreed, had to do in six terms, as they have informed from the Chain 'BE'. It has done the first and remain slopes other five. It is necessary to remember that Quique Setién had reported to the Catalan entity by incumplimiento, but now the case has remained filed after both parts arrived to an agreement recently.

Setién Joins to Ronald Koeman

It is worth it to remember that to Quique Setién was not the only to the that the Barça had to pay after the rescission of his agreement. The replacement of the Cantabrian, Ronald Koeman, also was destituido, with valid agreement until July of 2022, and the Barcelona were forced to pay his clear. However, as it has informed , the Dutch has received already the whole of his settlement.

The figure, in the case of Koeman, rose to the 12 million euros. Joan Laporta and company tried to dribble to the ex trainer culé to reduce the debt to the half (some six 'kilos') but Koeman denied at all times. At the end, the Barça had to agree the complete payment of the debt with the Dutch, although desconocen the conditions.

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