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Xavi at a press conference

HE ALSO TALKED ABOUT HIS NEW NAME

Rayo, Leo Messi, Eric's new role... Xavi unravels the latest on Barça

Published:25/04/2023 - 14:54h

Updated:25/04/2023 - 14:54h

The Barça coach, Xavi Hernández, has offered some statements to the press in advance of this Wednesday's commitment against Rayo Vallecano for matchday 31 of LaLiga 2022/23

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Xavi Hernández, trainer of the FC Barcelona, has appeared in front of the media in the previous press conference to the commitment suspender belt in front of the Ray Vallecano. In her it spoke of the difficulty of the commitment and of the return of Leo Messi. Besides, also it pronounced on his future and his nickname of "gardener".

It gave start to the appearance standing out the crossing in front of the Madrilenian. "Tomorrow it is a party complicated, with a smaller field of the usual. It is the most intense rival and weighed of the category. It is a team very solidario and are very uncomfortable. We have not won them with us like staff. It will be complicated and are a rock like team. If you sleep you, there is a second played and will not be easy. We have to be more practical of the usual", affirmed.

Eric and the return of Messi

Asked after the possibility that Eric García play of pivote in front of the absence of Sergio Busquets, the míster no descartó at all. "It is one of the options. Have to Frenkie and have called to Casadó. Already it did it in Elche and did it very well. We will decide morning. They remain 24 points for playing and have a distance, but is not definite. Each victory is a hit on of the table", ensured Xavi.

Near to finalise, did emphasis in his future and in the return of Messi after his dinner with Jordi Alba and 'Busi'. "Have a year more than agreement. We have been speaking with the presi. Have very good relation and there are conversations. To the of Leo I was to the desserts (laughs). They are hypothesis and have to centre us in the League. It is not the moment. It is a question for the president of LaLiga. There are some norms and do not see helps. There is a rule that it is necessary to fulfil", sentenced the egarense.

The new nickname of Xavi

Finally it spoke of his nickname of gardener after his statements on the lawn of the Getafe. "It gives me laugh. But no now, it is of it does a lot of years the of the gardener. I do not go to stop. Better gardener that another thing (laughs). I take it to me to prank, and by a lot of years that call me, will not stop. Of here to some years will think mine mother, when there was not effective time in the football, or when they put us the lawn like this... I will not stop until the football was juster for all, by a lot of years that call me the gardener", concluded.

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