EN DIRECTO XAVI ANUNCIA QUE SE VA EL 30 DE JUNIO DEL BARCELONA RUEDA PRENSA

Diario AS
27 Jan 2024103:30

Summary

TLDRThe transcript is of a press conference with FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez announcing his resignation at the end of the season. He feels the team needs a change in direction and dynamics. Though confident they can still succeed this season, Xavi believes leaving is best for the club long-term. He's thought about this decision for days and has the full support of club president Laporta. Xavi is proud of his accomplishments but admits being Barcelona coach has been difficult and cruel. He prioritized the club over himself. Xavi will inform the players tomorrow but promises to give his all these remaining months.

Takeaways

  • 😔 Xavi announced he will step down as Barcelona's coach at the end of the season.
  • 😞 He feels responsible as the coach for the team's poor results recently.
  • 😟 Xavi said the club needs a change in direction and dynamics.
  • 😩 He has found the coach position at Barcelona to be cruel and disrespectful at times.
  • 😀 Xavi believes the team can still compete to win titles this season.
  • 💪 He will continue giving his all as coach until his departure in June.
  • 🙏 He is grateful to the club president for understanding his decision.
  • 😊 As a Barcelona supporter, he wants what is best for the club.
  • 🤝 He has not yet told the players about his decision to leave.
  • 😴 Xavi plans to rest and spend more time with family after stepping down.

Q & A

  • Why did Xavi decide to leave Barcelona at the end of the season?

    -Xavi felt that the club needed a change in direction and momentum. As the person most responsible, he believed his departure would help create that change.

  • When did Xavi make the decision to leave Barcelona?

    -Xavi said he had been thinking about the decision for some days already. He felt it was the right time given the team's poor results recently.

  • How does Xavi feel personally about the decision to leave Barcelona?

    -Xavi feels relieved and believes he is doing the right thing for everyone involved, including himself. He wants to be part of the solution, not the problem.

  • What does Xavi think about Barcelona's chances for the rest of the season?

    -Xavi remains optimistic about Barcelona's chances. He believes they can still compete for the Champions League and La Liga title, though winning La Liga will be very difficult.

  • How have Barcelona been playing recently according to Xavi?

    -Barcelona have been playing poorly, with confusing results Xavi cannot explain. He feels the team dynamics need to change.

  • Why does Xavi say it's difficult to be Barcelona's coach?

    -Xavi feels Barcelona coaches are often disrespected and undervalued. He says the job takes a heavy mental and emotional toll over time.

  • What does Xavi think of the Barcelona players?

    -Xavi spoke very highly of the human quality and close team spirit among the Barcelona squad. He feels the players do not deserve the poor results.

  • How did Barcelona president Laporta react when Xavi told him of his decision?

    -Laporta was emotional about Xavi's decision but understood it was for the good of the club. Xavi had explained his rationale.

  • Does Xavi have any coaching plans after he leaves Barcelona?

    -No definite plans yet. Xavi wants to rest and spend more time with family after being Barcelona coach.

  • How does Xavi want Barcelona fans to remember his time as coach?

    -Xavi wants fans to remember him as a club man who always prioritized Barcelona, gave his all, and helped create a great team spirit.

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