Barcelona players spoke after the defeat by Villarreal before Xavi’s decision, saying the team’s collapse was not the coach’s fault.
Xavi admitted his team need to tighten up at the back and finish more of their chances, but insisted he believed the team can triumph this...
Garcia Pimienta was sacked from his previous role by Barcelona president Joan Laporta in June 2021 and was diplomatic when asked about their relationship.
Champions Barcelona are fourth after last weekend’s draw at Rayo Vallecano, while Atletico Madrid are third, level with the Catalans on 31 points.
The LaLiga side said in its statement that Gavi’s “recovery will determine when he is fit to return to the squad.”
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Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger hammered wide from nearly 40 yards out as Madrid were held off by the hosts, with winger Vinicius Junior getting into tangles...
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The former Portuguese star joined from Porto in 2004; he made 161 appearances during his four-year stay at the club.
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