Xavi Hernández and Joan Laporta visiting the Camp Nou

THE INFORMATION OF 'ABC', DENIED

Laporta has not tested the return of Luis Enrique to Barça

Published New:16/10/2022 - 11:09h

Updated New:16/10/2022 - 11:23h

The newspaper 'ABC' heated up the preview of Sunday's Clásico with a 'bombshell' about Joan Laporta's interest in contacting Luis Enrique to take him to the FC Barcelona bench once the World Cup is over. The environment of the club has denied the rumor

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The previous of the Classical between the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid is used to to leave one that another 'bombazo' that, many times, finish being denied to the few hours. This is the case of the presumptive interest of the president Joan Laporta in contacting to the seleccionador Spanish, Luis Enrique, to convince him to return to the club once conclude his participation with 'The Red' in the World-wide of Catar.

The surroundings of the mandator culé has denied tajantemente the information filtered by the journalist Salvador Sostres, the one who ensured that the directive already would be looking for him replacement to Xavi Hernández after the complex actuality that faces the club in the UEFA Champions League. According to Sostres, 'Struggle' would be the option number 1 of Laporta for suceder to Xavi that recently in November will fulfil his first year in the bench blaugrana.

In this sense, las a result of the rumour spread by 'ABC' has to see with that the seleccionador Spanish culminates agreement in December, once conclude the participation of Spain in Catar and, for the moment, Luis Rubiales, president of the Real Spanish Federation of Football (RFEF) has not guaranteeed his continuity at the head of 'The Red'. Further of all this, the Barça trusts fully in that the sportive project headed by Xavi will arrive to good port.

The team has begun very very LaLiga (seven victories and a tie in the first eight days) and, until before the stop of selections of mediated of September, his performance was remarkable so much in League as in Champions, in spite of the fall in Munich (2-0). However, the derivative injuries of the date FIFA and the closing of the Nations League mermaron the performance of the staff in Europe, but the confidence in the technician egarense keeps on being total.

Laporta, 'cutting' on his backrest to Xavi

The mandator did not doubt in ratifying his backrest to the míster in statements conceded to the channel of the club, Boat TV. "The confidence is intact in Xavi and in the players, that are very good. We can compete with the big teams of Europe. It saw the difference with the Bayern between this year and the past year. The players have to adapt to a system, but Xavi knows a lot so that the team go progressing. The Champions has given us a low hit, but have to do the work and concentrate us to tope in LaLiga", commented the president.

Certainly, the tie in front of the Inter of Milan of the past Wednesday (3-3) leaves to the team to the edge of the elimination and complicates the possibilities to reach the first aim of the season (surpass the phase of groups of the Champions), but the directive is convinced to be able to revertir the 'stick' and, in fact, already thinks in adding some reinforcement in winter to confront the possible derivative drops of a World-wide unpublished to end of year that has complicated as never the European calendar for the clubs.