Pep Guardiola and Xabi Alonso, in his periplo together in the Bayern of Munich

At the end Pep bet by Busquets

Xabi Alonso affirms that the Barça of Guardiola wanted to ficharlo

Published New:18/04/2017 - 20:22h

Updated New:19/04/2017 - 23:13h

"Guardiola Wanted me for the Barça", said Xabi Alonso in an interview before going back to play in the Bernabéu in front of the Real Madrid. The tolosarra confessed and also affirmed that the technician of Santpedor finish betting by Sergio Busquets

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Justo before going back to visit Santiago Bernabéu with the Bayern of Munich, the mediocentro of the German group Xabi Alonso, that will withdraw at the end of the present season, confessed that the Barça of Guardiola wanted it in his day. It explained it in an interview for "El País" in which desvela that, finally, Pep decanted by Sergio Busquets.

"It was a summer in which the Liverpool wanted to sell me, and produced a conversation between Rafa (Benítez) and Pep (Guardiola). Pep explained it to me already in Germany. It said him to Rafa that I liked him a lot and that fit him very well in his form to play, but had begun Busquets in the first team and had some hechuras stupendous. So Pep bet by him, and did not make a mistake. It went out them a jugadorazo", said the Basque.

Alonso also explained what could go through them the head to the players of Paris Saint-Germain, when they began to see that the Barcelona could trace them back the eliminatory. "The fear to lose something that have already stroking with the fingers stiffens you. The anxiety to be ready, to lose something that all the world takes for granted but still do not have. This blocks you. The players of the PSG remained in shock after the penalti of Neymar. They were zombies. Then you said: "it Goes to mark the Barça, goes to mark the Barça". And it marked. They remained three solos in front of the goalkeeper in the last minute!", it concretised.

The differences between Guardiola and Ancelotti

And one of the questions insalvables was the one who versa on the comparative between Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti, two trainers that has had in the Bavarian team. "There is difference between Carlo of Madrid and the one of Munich. It keeps the gift of people: it approaches to us, it does want. But he tácticamente changes with the staff. Pep is very perfectionist and is on of everything; it has been here three years, so Carlo takes into account this and takes part more than what did it in Madrid", concluded.