Abidal Confirms that it wishes to return to the FC Barcelona

After announcing that it hanged the boots the past Friday, Éric Abidal has been the invited star of the program "Efectivament". The ex player of Barça and Olimpiakos has explained the reasons of his withdrawal, also has reviewed his Barcelona period, full of moving moments and has confirmed that already it has said him to the president Josep Maria Bartomeu that it wants to go back to the Barcelona club.

"The people knows that I with the youngsters get along and the work that offer me is to work with the youngsters. My family is well in Barcelona and in Catalonia, I also and then for me is important to remain me here and work in the Barça. Here I have won it all, has been my second family and have said him to the president that want to go back. When I do not know it, but I will go back".

Reasons of the withdrawal: "it had It thought from did months, is not a physical subject but arrives a moment in that one knows when it has to hang the boots. In 2011 it had to leave but I have struggled up to now and it has arrived the moment. It was a question of head because physically I am very well but have happened me win them already  the 35 years is better to leave the place to the youngest".

Messi: "He says that I am the number one but all know that it is he and appreciate to Leo and to all those that have sent me the messages of support. Now it begins a new stage".

A dream done reality: "Fichar by the Barça was a dream that had from small, the player preferred of my father was Maradona and wanted to play here. I came to Barcelona four days with my woman and called me my representative to say me that it remained me. In my career have had a lot of luck to arrive to the Barça in this moment with the best players of the world and to win titles all joined like a family. It was an honour. Each day raised me with joy for going to train and improve".

How it lived the illness: "After the party of Seville had two days of rest, did me the proofs and detected me the tumor. When they said it to me was very affected because it was in a good moment and also by the team, but am a fighter and said him to the surgeon that removed me the tumor before a week. I do not create in the bad luck. I create in God and what touches you has to touch you".

"Had the television and tried to see all the parties from the hospital, hinder in the room to say me the results and was happy because the team followed winning and by the samples of support that gave me more strength. My aim was to go back to play, I do not leave me fall never. If have something bad inside has to remove fast. I have had a lot of luck and the organ that touched me grows alone. The recovery was hard but had this aim to go back to play".

The final of the Champions in Wembley: "I agree Me of this day and do not have words. This moment has to live to feel what happens . When you go back to the changing room is not easy because you lose "kilos" and are not the same person but immediately begin to work and forget you of everything. In the Barça each party wanted to win but I did not think to play this final. I said him to the míster two weeks before it was prepared but was a surprise that played to title.Ttuve A lot of luck and went the most unforgettable moment of my career. My father cried of emotion from house".

His prime, donor of liver: "it did not want an alive donor because it is more dangerous but arrives a moment in that there was not time and put everything under way. My prime is very well of health, has been father recently and works in Lyon. I find me well, in shape and cheerful. Have a no strict diet but always have eaten well and have to happen an examination each month to control me".

Exit of the Barça: "I do not go in in these debates because it does not serve of at all. It was the end of my agreement and after a cancer knew that it could not be to the one hundred by one hundred. During the illness always have been to my side and afterwards took some decisones and understand it. I spoke with Bartomeu, Tito Vilanova and Zubizarreta and each one gave me his answer and already is. Yes, I did it understand, did not remain me a bad flavour of mouth, never".

Memory of Tito Vilanova: "it Affected to a lot of people, especially to his famíilia. We coincide with the illness and as it said he went us happening the ball. It represents a lot for me because it gave me his confidence and said me that if it was to the one hundred by one hundred he put me in the field. But he was not the only person that could take this decision. We spoke a lot and it came home. I travelled from Monaco to Barcelona to be beside his family. It was a very hard hit. Tito was very good person but it is necessary to have this luck that he did not have".

The Barça of Luis Enrique: "it Is very difficult because it is a team and a different trainer, but see that the players always have the same mentality to win all the parties and think that are very big. In this Barça does not be missing an Abidal, the players that are are those that deserve to play in this team. Sure that they can arrive to the final of the Champions and raise this Glass".