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'Folder' coach! Deco gets 'wet' about Xavi's continuity and the search for a new coach

Published:20/03/2024 - 16:10h

Updated:20/03/2024 - 19:51h

Deco was open to speaking in an interview about the widely discussed topic of who will be the coach of FC Barcelona from next season. He expressed his opinion on the possible continuity of Xavi Hernández and the options that the club has in case the Egarense does not continue

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Anderson Luis of Souza, Deco, at present confronts to a big challenge like sportive director of the FC Barcelona. In addition to the difficulty that involves to make incorporations to reinforce the staff of the combined culé, now will have to lidiar with the fact that Xavi Hernández will not continue like technical director the next season. Therefore, the Portuguese and other members of the directive of the club have to put hands to the work to find a trainer that fulfil with a series of conditions, like experience to international level, knowledge of the philosophy of game of the club, skill to work with youngsters and that accept the challenge to manage to a team with a budget limited to purchase players.

Deco And the continuity of Xavi like trainer of the FC Barcelona

Recently, the luso conceded an interview to 'Què T'hi Jugues', in which it spoke on how goes the research of trainer for the FC Barcelona. Regarding the current situation of Xavi Hernández in the club and the rumours of a possible change of opinion, Deco commented: "Xavi follows us saying that his decision is irreversible. If it changes something has to it to us communicate. If it says us that it wants to follow, we would have to speak with him".

The one of Sãor Bernardo do Field expressed his wish that the one of Terrassa continue like trainer of the Barcelonan square and also emphasized that it is not the suitable moment to insist in the subject, given the current situation of the club. "They will have asked me already some 10 times if Xavi goes or no. I did not want that Xavi left to final of season. We are in the League and in the Champions, there is objective for fulfilling and can not be all day asking", signalled.

Deco Also elogió the management of the egarense and how has faced bravely the difficulties to be the technical director of the team culé: "If there is a trainer with prowess and that never has complained, is Xavi. It finish as it finish, I will remember him by his prowess. It does not complain of if it can or no fichar, is always positive, is a luxury work with him".

The options that handles the Barcelona picture to relieve to Xavi

Speaking in general on the opportunities of market for fichar a trainer, the exjugador of the Barça signalled that the cast of the City Condal is conscious of the available options, but everything will be supeditado to economic questions. "We know who is or no available. We are attentive, but have not done any movement. When it clear the 'Fair Play' and know what can do, even if Xavi says us that it continues, will have to speak with him of the options", puntualizó.

Finally, Deco had the opportunity to speak of a candidate that rumoreaba that it was of his preference to direct the club culé, Luis Enrique, and confirmed his admiration by the form in that the Asturian manages. "It likes me a lot. It is difficult to speak of trainers with which have not worked. It is a referent in all the levels, like trainer, agent and like person. Has all the things of a top trainer", concluded.