Barcelona coach, Xavi Hernandez, admitted that following the 1-0 defeat once morest Cadiz, the team is facing a “state of emergency” once more, and for this he urged his players to do a “reset” once more to achieve the goal of participating in the next edition of the Champions League. Europe.
He explained in the press conference ahead of the next important Real Sociedad match, that following the latest stumble he reminded his players that their opponents might be able to beat them “for reasons of football” but not because of a lack of “confidence and desire”.
“We must have more confidence and more desire in front of goal,” he added, in his analysis of the defeat once morest Cadiz.
After the defeat once morest the Andalusian team, Xavi asked his players to “get excited” once more to take second place, following Barcelona players believed that they might “compete” for the title following Real’s 4-0 defeat at home.
To explain the recent disappointments in the Spanish League “La Liga” and the European League, Xavi said that his team faced a “spherical” problem in the Eintracht Frankfurt meeting, while there was a “mental problem” once morest Cadiz.
Xavi stressed that “the league is practically impossible, and we have to fight for the second place, which would give us the possibility of playing the Spanish Super Cup.”
Regarding Real Sociedad, Xavi indicated that he is a “direct competitor” in the struggle for the “Champions League”, so he considered that this is a match with “six points”.
He also warned of the danger of tomorrow’s rival, and highlighted the work of his coach, Emmano Alguathel, who said his way of playing was “exactly similar” to the model he wants to implement in Barcelona.
