Xavi and Piqué faced the press ahead of a decisive game against Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Where they talked about, making history, Lewandowski, and the possibility of dropping to the Europa League.
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FC Barcelona lost 1-0 against Real Betis at the Camp Nou on Saturday, leaving them further behind league leaders Real Madrid. Xavi, Jordi Alba and Riqui Puig all spoke after the match.
Joan Laporta: “For me, Dembélé is better than Mbappé”
According to Cadena SER the agent of Ousmanne Dembele and FC Barcelona director of football Mateu Alemany met today to discuss the Frenchman’s future. An arduous discussion that lasted 3 hours, the message transmitted in the fallout was that despite Dembele having very appealing offers from numerous clubs in Europe, his priority is to continue at Barca.
Manchester City forward Ferran Torres wants to join FC Barcelona in the January transfer window, per various reports. Club officials visited Manchester on Thursday to negotiate a deal.
Barcelona are looking to sign a striker in January and could have their sights set on Basel striker Arthur Cabral, Mundo Deportivo reports.
Following a goalless draw against Benfica. Barcelona’s Champions League fate relies on a win in Munich. After the match, Xavi, Pique, Ter Stegen, and Araujo spoke to the press.
According to ESPN, the Chelsea duo has emerged as winter targets for FC Barcelona as they look to bolster their front line in the January transfer window. This is part of a signing policy by the Catalan club to target players out of favour at their current club who can arrive on an initial loan basis.
In his first match back at FC Barcelona, Xavi and his team won 1-0 in the Catalan Derby. After the match, Xavi, Busquets, Ilias and Alemany spoke with the press about the match, LaLiga race, their current situation and much more.
Barcelona face Espanyol in LaLiga at the Camp Nou on Saturday, in what will be the first match for Barça with Xavi in charge. Xavi talked to the press ahead of the match, where he talked about the Catalan Derby, the dressing room rules, return of Alves and much more.