The coach of FC Barcelona is present with the media prior to the match against Intercity in the cup
Xavi Hernandez, coach of FC Barcelona, appeared after the match against Intercity in the Copa de SM El Rey, in the round of 16. The game comes after the controversial home draw against RCD Espanyol.
Xavi’s press conference in Barcelona today: video, where to watch live on TV, streaming and live online
All FC Barcelona press conferences for the 2022-2023 season can be seen on the team’s official YouTube channel and on Barca TV.
Xavi’s statements
Press conference:
About the duel against Intercity in the cup: “The first match of the cup is always very difficult for us. I remember the eliminations against Figueres and Gramanet, and it’s a round full of surprises. We have Intercity’s report because they played against the subsidiary,” said Xavi.
Will Iñaki Peña be able to play in goal? “We have presented documents to register Iñaki Peña from the first team, he appeared on a working day, the 2nd, and we are waiting”
Espanyol wants to challenge the game against Barcelona. “Challenging Espanyol? We did what we had to do, according to the instructions of a judge, nothing more,” he said.
There will be no appeal against Jordi Alba. “We had considered appealing against Alba’s second yellow card, but they have told us it is almost impossible and there is no appeal.”
winter market. “I don’t want anyone to leave, it looks like there won’t be an active market and I’m happy. Memphis It will be important and he will have minutes like everyone else,” he said.
About Lewandowski: “It is an uncertainty for the player and for us to know when the sanction will be resolved. I talked to him and told him to keep calm and not think about the punishment. This situation is not easy for us or for our rivals. I think he could be against Atlético de Madrid, in the cup there will be rest for him and for Pedri”
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