Xavi: "Joan Laporta conveyed positive news to me, nothing more

2024-05-19 00:53 © AFP

"Barcelona" head coach Xavi denied rumors that Joan Laporta wants to part ways with him after the match against Madrid's "Rayo Vallecano:

"This club shows trust in me. I don't pay attention to rumors. The president and Deco have sent me clear and positive messages.

I don't pay attention to fake news, I focus on the Barcelona management and nothing has changed.

We have a project and we continue to move forward according to our plan.

Nothing has changed at all. If something changes, we will inform you... But we are calm. We focus on this project.

This squad has incredible quality and we hope to compete for titles next season, our team project remains clear.

So I have no doubts, really. I am hungry and confident, I am very proud to be in my lifelong club and I am sure that next season we will compete at the highest level.

Nothing has changed. I love this team, we have many great players, many of them are from La Masia academy... Everything is clear.

Club president Joan Laporta has conveyed positive messages to me, nothing more. All attention is focused on the upcoming matches.

I feel good, I am happy, it is a great thing to be the coach of a Catalan club, as it is the best club in the world.

I am sure that good things await this team in the future."