Joan Laporta, president of Barcelona, gave his support to Xavi Hernández’s project, because despite the fact that the team is on the verge of elimination in the Champions League, the manager pointed out that the confidence in the strategist and the squad.
“It is a team under construction and adjustments have to be made. Confidence is intact, in Xavi and in the players, who are very good », he said in an interview for Barça TV.
The boss of the Catalan team also spoke about the Clasico against Real Madrid in LaLiga, where the Blaugrana are leaders. Laporta assured that it is a good opportunity for the team to vindicate itself after the erratic step in the Champions League.
“It’s one of those fun games to play, I’ve been lucky enough to play in big Barça games. It is a great opportunity for this team to vindicate itself.
Finally, the director spoke briefly about the rumors that indicate the return of Lionel Messi to the discipline of Barcelona, and limited himself to saying that the Argentine is a Paris Saint-Germain player and that has to be respected.
“He is a PSG player and we would not do anyone any favors (talking about his possible return) and we have to respect him,” he explained.
Information of: tudn.com