The veterans of Barcelona has not had a good time. In their recent eliminations in the Spanish Super Cup and Copa del Rey, the players criticized were the most experienced. Piqué, Busquets and Alba are the targets after failures in the games in which they lost.
In a press conference, coach Xavi said that the absences due to injury and covid-19 made him have fewer options and put who was healthy, but now it will be different: “His commitment is spectacular, unquestionable. Until recently we didn’t have many alternatives, now his minutes will depend on your performance”.
Specifically about the Barcelona veterans, Xavi delivered an emphatic speech: “When things don’t go well, the shots go to the ‘sacred cows’. I understand and they also have to understand,” said the coach.
The idea of meritocracy should be adopted by Xavi, but it will depend on whether the squad is healthy to run the team and let whoever is better on the field.
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