Barcelona: Xavi praised Koundé: “He can mark an era in Barcelona”
The coach of BarcelonaXavi Hernández, affirmed that Jules Koundé “mark an era”, after the debut of the French defender and that his team could win 4-0 against Valladolid in the Camp Nou Spotify.
“He thought that Koundé He should have been more positional on the wing (the position he held from the start until the 60th minute), but he felt good and went up. He has a very good ball output”, the Barça coach will highlight in the press conference after the match.
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Another of the protagonists of the match was Robert Lewandowski, who built two of the four goals and had options to score a few more. “He is happy, he is happy, he feels comfortable in the team. He has a responsibility to come here and make a difference, but he is a natural leader and talks a lot with young people. He has great football maturity. At the moment he is spectacular”, said Xavi about the Polish striker.
In the same way as before the real societythe young man alexander bucket he was once again the starting left-back to the detriment of Jordi Alba. “Balde plays because he is doing very well, he had a great preseason and he deserves it for meritocracy,” he says.
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In any case, he pointed out that “from the match against Sevilla (next Saturday)” the barca he will play “every three days and there will be opportunities for other players.” In this sense, he wanted to emphasize that “the fact that Pique Y Jordi Alba they are not playing does not mean that they are substitutes, other days they will be starters, they have to change this situation”.
Despite the resounding victory against the Valladolid, Xavier I wish that although “the game was quite complete, it was not perfect” and that there are “things to improve”. One of them is “choose the last pass better”.