Xavi: “I made a mistake as a coach, I didn’t know how to motivate the players”


“I was wrong, especially emotionally. I haven’t hit the key emotionally to motivate the players.” Xavi Hernandez It has been resounding after chaining the third consecutive defeat at home: Eintracht, Cádiz and Rayo.

“We haven’t played well and that’s why we haven’t won. That happens at Barça, it’s normal when you don’t play well you end up not winning and it doesn’t happen to us like other teams. If we’re not playing well, we don’t win. History he says,” said the Barça coach, hurt because his team “has made life difficult for itself”.

“We have to wake up, we are clear about what has to be done and something else can be done. We have to modernize many things in the team and balance them”, stressed Jordi Cruyff, a member of the Barça club’s technical secretariat on the immediate future in party planning.

“We have made life difficult for ourselves”

Xavi, Barça coach

“They take advantage of their chance, we didn’t do it”, said Xavi, claiming “more effectiveness since we weren’t good in the first half”. Therefore, it was his complaint. “There are games that are complicated because we don’t go in as we should at the start. No, we lack personality, we need to enter matches better”, insisted the Barça coach, acknowledging that “there are emergencies at the club, sports emergencies and economic emergencies”, without stopping to think how badly his team entered the duel with the Lightning.

“We have to wake up, we are clear about what needs to be done and something else can be done. We have to modernize many things in the team and balance them”

Jordi Cruyff, Barça technical secretary

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“We cannot allow ourselves those starts, they may have more urgencies to save the category, but we must match them”, stressed the Barça coach, assuming that he is going home “angry, upset, pissed off, disappointed & mldr; He has missed a golden opportunity.

And Xavi also left another reflection to censor the performance of his players. “The team is not knowing how to live up to the Camp Nou fans. The public is giving everything to try to be in the Champions League, they have returned to being 10”. The fans, yes; the players don’t. Hence, the coach insisted on a message full of demands in the five games that remain before the end of the League. “It would be a failure to let go in this season finale & rdquor ;.


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