The FC Barcelona would be convinced that some of the last speculations that have poured on the figure of Luis Enrique, putting in doubt his renewal with the club and looking for him already possible reliefs in the Barcelona bench, would have the aim of desestabilizar to the first team after the glorious series of results that is obtaining in the last days.
At least this gives off of the published by "MD", half that ensures that the Barça is "outraged" by the fact that in "The Sixth", in addition to in other sectors of the sportive journalism Spanish, have situated to Ernesto Valverde (Athletic Club) in the orbit of the FC Barcelona in the case that Luis Enrique finish agreement in 2017 and decide not renewing.
In the Catalan entity want to put of self-evident that there has not been any contact with Ernesto Valverde, since it would have the total convencimiento that Luis Enrique will finish accepting the renewal and will continue, like minimum, a season more in the Barcelona picture.
Josep Maria Bartomeu, president of the Barça, already left clear during one of his last interventions in front of the press that the negotiations by the renewal of Luis Enrique would not begin to treat until April or May, by what is perfectly normal that the Asturian technician left in the air, does some days, his continuity in the team of face to future campaigns.
The FC Barcelona goes back to the work this Friday
Still it is necessary to board conversations, but the reality would be that -at least for the moment- the Barça does not have "Plan B" for the bench. Regarding Luis Enrique, is enjoying to the equal that the players of some brief on holiday of Navidad, keeping as always extraneous of what says in the media and centring little by little in a turn to the work that will give this same Friday, from the 18 hours.