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LAPORTA INSISTS ON XAVI'S CONTINUITY

Xavi has demands! The signings in the summer, vital for the coach's "yes" to follow at Barça

Published:22/04/2024 - 14:17h

Updated:22/04/2024 - 14:17h

FC Barcelona have come up empty-handed this season in terms of titles. However, Xavi seems to have changed his stance a bit in terms of leaving the club, but he will do so with some clear conditions

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This Monday explain in FCBN that Xavi Hernández would have decided to continue in the bench of the FC Barcelona a season more, something that still will be slope of a meeting with the president Joan Laporta. However, in this 'summit' expects that the egarense propose an only condition to remain in the club: can configure the staff of face to the course that comes.

And it is that to weigh that LaLiga has remained almost impossible after the controversial defeat against the Real Madrid and of the 'KO' against Paris Saint-Germain, and that the feeling was that the one of Terrassa did not go to continue, everything seems a bit more directed. But so that Xavi finish remaining in the picture barcelonista, the club will have to do an important effort and repeat a similar summer to the of the 2022, when it surpassed the half dozen of signings, and everything of a grandísimo level.

Xavi wants a pair of players that 'revolutionise' his staff

This posture of Xavi arrives afterwards that in the market of signings of the past summer, the míster remained without some of the players that he wanted for his team, as Martín Zubimendi or Bernardo Silva. It remains clear that Laporta, probably, will not be able to confirm him to 100% that will incorporate the footballers wished, but the informations of the Spanish press aims that yes that it will be able to guarantee him an extraordinary effort to try it all again the course that comes.

The president culé is convinced that Xavi is the ideal to direct the project, having besides a year more than agreement signed and another option to follow until 2026, but everything seems that it will depend of the plan that can contrive the Barça in key market. It is clear that will need extraordinary income, from among 150 and 200 million euros, if it wants to can fichar one or two 'cracks' for the staff, money that can arrive by sales of players, of abonos of the new Camp Nou or of the new agreement with Nike, or with Cougar, if it was the case.

The alternatives of the Barça if Xavi does not follow

In case that the negotiations between Xavi and Laporta do not arrive to good port, although it is a little likely option, the one who has more numbers to occupy his place to the bench of the Barça is Rafa Márquez. The technician of the filial is carrying out a good campaign and the club considers that a trainer formed in the house is a good alternative. Besides, the delicate economic situation of the Barça also complicates the possibility to go to look for a technician contrasted in the market, as it is the case of Hansi Flick, surely the alternative elder of renown that exists in this moment.

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