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Ernesto Valverde in the preseason of Barça

VALVERDE LOOKS THE 3 OF 3

Valverde's challenge with Barça: Win three leagues in three years

Published:16/08/2019 - 09:14h

Updated:16/08/2019 - 09:14h

Ernesto Valverde faces his third season at the helm of Barça. The coach has won the two Leagues he has played so far and this course aims to win the third in a row. Athletic is the first stumbling block in its path

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Ernesto Valverde goes way of record and sure that it does not want that anybody spoil it to him. The trainer barcelonista faces his third season at the head of the FC Barcelona and aspires to win his third consecutive League. Only Pep Guardiola​ has attained to do a plenary in the three first campaigns in the Barcelona group, and the 'Txingurri' aspires to equalise him.

The Athletic of Bilbao and Saint Mamés will be the first stones on the way of the trainer blaugrana and of the Barça. The culés play this Friday in front of the lions in the debut suspender belt in a crash complicated in which they will have to give the best of himself same. Besides, Leo Messi will not be able to help to his mates this time, since it finds lesionado and has remained in Barcelona to recover .

The Barça will have to fix them without him and Valverde will have to do an eleven competitive to win without his big star. The technician, in spite of his successes in domestic competition since it arrived to the Barça, has a lot of critics. Good part of the fans is in his against and Josep Maria Bartomeu posed cease him this course after falling humiliated in the semifinals of Champions League and lose the final of Glass of Rey.

The Barcelona president decided to bet finally by the 'Txingurri', that will have a new opportunity to win the League of Champions. But the trainer extremeño does not go to give sideways to the League and safe that has very present the can do plenary in his three years in the Barça. Equalise to Guardiola are greater words and more taking into account that if it does it would have only by in front to Johan Cruyff.

The mythical ex player and Dutch trainer is the one who more titles of League has won seating in the bench culé with four. If Valverde won his third League this year, would be to only one to happen to the history of the Barcelona for ever. In spite of the criticisms and of all his detractores, the ex of the Athletic wants to follow working to be able to write his name with letters of gold in the history of the Barça.

Valverde Will have to take decisions

This season, the FC Barcelona has one of the best staff of his history and Valverde will have to manage it well. The centre of the field blaugrana is absolutely incredible and has to a lot of players that could be headlines. Sergio Busquets, Arthur, Arturo Vidal, Frenkie of Jong, Ivan Rakitic... All are footballers of category and the technician goes to have to rotar with common sense so that all seat important.

In the forward also goes to have more competition after the arrival of Antoine Griezmann. The Frenchman arrives to reinforce the line of attack, since it needed to somebody of category. The French will be to title in the left band, but Ousmane Dembélé and Philippe Coutinho, if it finish remaining, have to be important along the season. Valverde Has in his hands a project more than ilusionante and has to be to the height.