ROMEU, ABOUT TO MATCH XAVI AGAIN
Oriol Romeu's 'wink' to Xavi Hernández in 2021
With the signing of Oriol Romeu about to take place, some statements by the midfielder in 2021 have been recalled when Xavi Hernández had just landed on the bench of FC Barcelona. The pivot has always admired the man who will now be his coach
The FC Barcelona is very near to announce the incorporation of Oriol Romeu to reinforce his centre of the field, after achieving an agreement with the Girona for his traspaso at a rate of 4,5 million euros more the cession of Pablo Tower by a season. The agreement is in his 'stage' final and could announce before the team travel to United States for turns it of pre-season, the Wednesday 19 July.
The footballer has been key to achieve the agreement, put always left clear that his intention was to go back to the City Condal. In the club understand that it is the best alternative to replace to Sergio Busquets and Xavi Hernández has been the first that has supported his 'candidature' to be the new '5' of the team. Already coincidieronen the team, before the one of Ulldecona left to Chelsea in 2011.
Romeu Already had spoken of Xavi Hernández in 2021
The true is that, at a rate of the imminent signing of Romeu by the Barça, in the social networks have gone back virales some statements of the player of 31 years on the trainer egarense, when it assumed the bench of the entity blaugrana after the destitulción of Ronald Koeman. In the radio program 'The Sotana', reviewed the figure of the trainer egarense and 'wetted' on his return, something that in this moment seemed far.
In concrete, Romeu had commented that "Xavi adapts to the style that needs the Barça right now. Has a clear philosophy of game, wants a team that presione, that want to have the ball and that it want to play the balloon give of the defensive line". Now, will have the opportunity of 'live' the philosophy of the trainer of Terrassa.
For Romeu there were not options to go back to the Barça
Besides, in this occasion confessed that, in twelve years, never had opportunity to return to the City Condal because the club no tanteó the possibility: "If I cost to play in the Barça would be there", declared. The main reason, probably, went the presence of Sergio Bussquets that it was irremplazable in the approach of the blaugrana in the fifteen seasons in which it was in the first team.
