Review of the most important information of the morning of this Wednesday, April 20. The statements of Luis Rubiales defending his good practice after the controversy unleashed by his audios with Gerard Piqué and Xavi Hernández’s press conference prior to the duel between Real Sociedad and FC Barcelona, the highlight of the morning.
“Why don’t they put a sack of cocaine in my car?”
The mess of the filtration of the audios between Luis Rubiales and Gerard Piqué already caused the Catalan center-back to appear last Monday night on his ‘Twitch’ and this Wednesday the one who has shown his face is the other involved. The top leader of the RFEF has called a press conference to explain (and encourage) what was necessary and to whom it was necessary.
Rubiales: “The Federation has not paid anything to Kosmos”
Rubiales made it very clear that the Royal Spanish Football Federation has not given Kosmos a single euro and that the one who has done so has been Saudi Arabia: “You know, the Federation does not pay anything to Kosmos, who pays Kosmos is Saudi Arabia.”
Xavi: “For Piqué this is adrenaline. He’s even doing well to compete…”
“He is like that, very outgoing, he likes to be on people’s lips. In this sense we are antagonists. I am more diplomatic. I already know him, if I saw him with a lack of concentration I would let him know, but I think this It’s a drug for him, it’s adrenaline. I know him well, he has given us a brutal performance in recent times and we have missed him”, said Xavi Hernández.
This is Barça’s call for the duel against Real Sociedad
Xavi Hernández will have two luxury reinforcements for the very important duel that FC Barcelona faces tonight at the Reale Arena against Real Sociedad. The Barça team, after heavy defeats against Eintracht in the Europa League and Cádiz in the League, he needs to recover good sensations and results to achieve at least one of the objectives: the Champions zone.
Xavi gives Dembélé as an example in the locker room: “Look at him, he doesn’t even have a contract”
Xavi Hernández revealed Ousmane Dembélé’s commitment in recent games despite the controversy surrounding his contractual situation with the club. According to ‘El Chiringuito’, the coach from Egar wanted to lift the spirits of the team ahead of the final stretch of the League in a talk with the squad to reflect after the defeat at the Camp Nou.
“Ramos is regretting leaving Real Madrid”
Sergio Ramos was wrong to leave Real Madrid last June, or at least that’s what José María Gutiérrez, Guti, assured in statements to ‘El Chiringuito’, where he is a talk show host. For the former white midfielder, the one from Camas made a big mistake leaving the Santiago Bernabéu to go to Paris. In Madrid territory he was a legend.