Torres reading the paper Xavi sent him (Getty)
team succeeded Barcelona The Spaniard scored a perfect start in the first round of the group competitions Champions League Football, by defeating its guest, Viktoria Plzen, the Czech Republic, by five goals to one, in the meeting hosted by the “Spotify Camp Nou” stadium last Wednesday.
The paper sent by Barcelona coach, Xavi Hernandez, through his substitute player, Pablo Torri, to his teammate, Ferran Torres, aroused the curiosity of the fans and the media, who began to search for the content of what was stated in it.
On Friday, the Spanish newspaper “Mundo Deportivo” was able to retrieve the paper that Pablo Tory took following he came on as a substitute for Frank Kessie in the 81st minute, stressing that he did not know what was written in it, but that it had special instructions for the young Spanish striker Ferran Torres.
She indicated that Xavi had asked Torres, through this paper, to implement a set of instructions that he applied in the team’s training, in addition to emphasizing the interest in the defensive side and the observation of one of the Victoria Plzen team players, as it was written in it: “Defend at the corner, watch player No. 2, that Be the first in the defensive line, the fourth barrier.”
Although Barcelona was superior in the result by five to one goal, Xavi was working on the smallest details and filling the gap that might have cost the Catalan club another goal, and have serious consequences, especially with the presence of both Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the same group.
