Xavi, satisfied with the team: "it is doing the Barça competitive"

The FC Barcelona began the pre-season with tie in front of Joined it Esportiva Olot (1-1). Further of the result of the first friendly of the summer, for Xavi Hernández the most important was that the team showed good game by moments, generating several played of danger that converted to the goalkeeper Albert Battles in the figure of the party. However, the more rescatable for the technician egarense was can have reinforcements on the green, between them Pablo Tower and Franck Kessié.

In this regard, the trainer ensured that "both players need time so that they know our model of game, but see them very well. Frank, very strong physically that it can arrive to the background line and centre. Pablo has a lot of talent and can play more between lines. It has done a played in the first part in which it has finish giving a very good pass", sintetizó Xavi, the one who has remained very pleased with the talent exhibited by his first reinforcements of the summer.

On the party, the míster of Terrasa explained that "it is the start of the pre-season and has noticed the tiredness. We were a bit dense. Still like this, we have had occasions to win, but have not materialised them. Yes they have seen cositas good, with youngsters and and others that carry more time. We try to implant our idea always and it is necessary to stand out the effort and the sacrifice of all", sustained the trainer.

In the party of the Wednesday, Xavi gave priority to the young players, since the majority of international will report for turns it in the United States. The intense heat in the Nou Estadi Municipal did mella so much in the headlines as in which they played the second time, reducing the quantity of arrivals with the step of the minutes. "It was an opportunity so that the youngsters showed his qualities and always there are positive appearances with which remain and things to correct, but, of course, still do not have the rhythm of necessary game and this conditions it everything", puntualizó.

Xavi values the effort of the directive to reinforce the staff

The team closed the Wednesday the signing of Raphinha, third signing of the summer, in addition to the renewal of Ousmane Dembélé. In this regard the technician egarense considers that the directive "is doing the Barça competitive and it is necessary to be appreciated to Joan Laporta, Rafa Yuste, Mateu Alemany, Jordi Cruyff and Enric Masip by how are working in the configuration of the staff. All go to one and is doing a big effort", valued the trainer of the Barça.