Ernesto Valverde keeps on being one of the main candidates to substitute to Luis Enrique in the bench of the FC Barcelona. The pacense, nevertheless, neither confirms it neither denies it in the last press conferences of the Athletic Club of Bilbao where the local journalists do not stop to bomb it on the subject.
"First I go to speak with the president to communicate it and, afterwards, will communicate it in front of the press", affirmed Ernesto on the steps to be followed in his future like technician. In front of the insistence on if this would be his last season like míster of the team bilbaíno, Valverde affirmed with a smile pícara that "it is possible. Never it knows ".
This yes, perhaps launching him a wink to the Catalan picture or perhaps no, Ernesto wanted to desmarcarse of the comments that Mauritius Pochettino did does several days affirming that he, like exfutbolista and trainer of the RCD Espanyol, never would train to the Barça. "I do not have any comment on this", concluded in this regard.
Valverde, between the Premier League and the Barça
Everything does to indicate, therefore, that Ernesto Valverde has the intention to abandon Saint Mamés next summer. The trainer extremeño also has been courted by different teams of the Premier League, championship that could be his next destination if it does not concretise his signing by the Barcelona.