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It WITNESSED PARTIES OF THE FILIAL

Xavi Hernández had a 'spy' in Barcelona: Sergio Cheerful

Published:14/11/2021 - 20:42h

Updated:14/11/2021 - 22:25h

Sergio Cheerful, assistant of Xavi Hernández, was in the city during the months of September and October seeing commitments in Johan Cruyff

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The fact that Xavi Hernández have landed in Barcelona with the duties done is something incontestable. His arrival to the FC Barcelona has not been so precipitated like some thought: the technician egarense carried time scheduling and working from out, collecting information on the sportive situation of the club, with the aim that, arrived the moment, could act with celerity and efficiency. And one of these informadores was his assistant: Sergio Cheerful.

By personal reasons, the member of the staff technical of Xavi had to remain in Barcelona the months of September and good part of October, by what in benefit of this coyuntura, Cheerful saw 'in situ' all the commitments that contested the filial of the Barcelona club in Johan Cruyff. It attained to take out the first reports on the performance and possibilities of the youngsters of Sergi Barjuan to incorporate them to the first team.

The fact that this 'espionage' did when Xavi still was at the top of the To the Sadd, denotes the level of preparation and knowledge with which the mythical ex mediocampista landed in the Camp Nou. The feeling that there is in the club is that the egarense has arrived without having any loose cape and with the very clear ideas.

Even, in his first week of work already has 'tested' to a total of fourteen young footballers with the first team, between which stand out the central Mika Marble and the extreme Ilias Akhomach, two of the players that received better evaluations by part of Sergio Cheerful.

Important experience

For Sergio, that shares beside Óscar Hernández the paper of assistant of Xavi in the current staff culé, is not a novelty exert the work of 'scouting': in his stage in the Olot (2012/14) already exerted this function. Besides his go through the basic football of the Terrassa, where remained by five years, and by Rubí, served him to have a special sensitivity by the formative football.

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