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THE BARÇA, WITH PENDING WORK

Bartomeu comments the actuality of the Barça: Jordi Alba, Neymar, Valverde, Dembélé, the '9'...

Published:16/01/2019 - 15:37h

Updated:16/01/2019 - 23:40h

Josep Maria Bartomeu attended this Tuesday to 'The Festa of l'Esport Català', and in addition to accompanying to the rewarded Jordi Alba, spoke of the actuality of the Barça. The president referred to his renewal, to the one of Valverde, or to the rumours on Neymar, Dembélé and the forward

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Jordi Alba received this Tuesday the award to the best Catalan sportsman of the year 2018, and to the gala of the 'Festa of l'Esport Català' accompanied him Josep Maria BartomeuIn addition to a revelador exchange of impressions between both with regard to the renewal of the canterano, the president answered to the questions of the newspaper 'Sport', that like one of the organisers of the event, made him an extensive interview.

Questioned on the 'wink' of the side, that when they demanded him on his future desmarcó soltando a fun "Presi, what say?" Looking to the leader, took advantage of to resolve the doubts: "Jordi is a player that was born here, formed here, afterwards went and went back does some years. It is a player that need and that it is indispensable for our game. I do not have any doubt that it will follow with us".

"Each one always tries to negotiate the best. In the Barcelona try to adapt the requirements of the player to the scale salarial of the club, taking into account that Jordi Alba is of the most important players of the staff and has to have this agreement that he deserves. Already we are working with him for a long renewal, for the next five years", concretised, answering to the restlessness of a crack that in the last weeks had commented that it did not have novelties in this regard.

"Valverde Is a trainer in which we trust a lot, is doing a big work"

Continuing with his explanation in this subject, the president also referred to the extension of agreement of Ernesto Valverde, of the that cleared, once and for all, that in addition to being linked to the Barça in this season, also is it for the following, confirming that the optional year that drafted in the initial documents will activate because both parts agree in doing it.

"Here we do not have doubts that Valverde is the trainer of the Barça for this and for the following. We will speak with him, of course, inside a time. Like this we agree it", it manifested, reinforcing the words of the extremeño in which this aimed that all would resolve to his owed moment. "It is a trainer in which confíamos a lot. This doing a big work. It is an intelligent person, knows well the system of game of the Barcelona and manages the parties of a way that likes us", added Bartomeu.

Bartomeu also speaks of the signings of the Barça

Turning the sight to the market of signings, Bartomeu signalled that the planning works in a double axis, since it observes improvements for the present and also for the future. Without giving too many tracks, argument the following: "we Have to be attentive to what occur in the market to move us in any of the two windows. Now if there is some player that can be interesting for the club already was fichado or yielded go it to try. We are not extraneous to what occurs in the market".

"Have win to do a big championship with the team, with clear aims as they mark the own players of the staff. Jordi Alba has said that it is necessary to opt to the triplete, by what it is necessary to work in this line to have to the best possible players", recalcó, before analysing some recent conflicts in the changing room.

After being very escueto with Munir The Haddadi, aiming that there was also offers to renew him but that "preferred to look for his future in another team", undid in praises to Ousmane Dembélé, to the that defended after his last líos: "it Is a big player, young, with a big projection and an incredible talent. It has come to a big club like the Barcelona. It knew that it would not be easy and knows it also now. It has to work a lot each day and is doing it. With effort, win and ambition. The technicians believe in him and his mates also, by what here only there is a way that is the triumph".

Between his comments on the Barcelona actuality coló a direct question on the intentions in the market, that did reference to one of the protagonists of the news, a Neymar on which was rotundo, keeping in shape of the club: "We do not speak of players of other teams. We respect to the PSG. Have a big staff, big players, opt to everything and have to the best player of the world, Messi, by what have guaranteeed a lot of years of good football".

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