”I’m getting paid as if I had moved up from Barça B”
2022-12-27
Since joan laporta returned to the presidency Barcelona Y xavi took over as coach, the club began a transition to solve the financial problems left by the management of Josep maria bartomeu.
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In addition, with the Covid-19 pandemic, many teams had to reach an agreement with their players for a salary reduction and Barça was no exception. One of those who spoke about his current salary was the youth squad sergi roberto.
The winger renewed his contract in June with much lower conditions than he had, but with the aim of enjoying football again after two difficult seasons. Sergi Your bond ends in June 2023 and your desire is to extend it again.
“Right now earning as if I had moved up from Barça B, but I do it with pride because I want to be here, for me the economic issue is not important”, revealed the player for RAC1.
“The last few years he didn’t enjoy playing because he wasn’t physically fit, I wanted to be physically fit again and enjoy myself again,” he said.
“I spent some difficult years with the issue of injuries, but I am convinced that 2023 will be a totally different year and that injuries will be forgotten, I am one hundred percent. You can always improve, but I am sure that in this second part of the season it will be better than ever, ”he said.
Sergi He acknowledges that due to the injuries he has experienced “the worst moment of my career. I came to wonder if it was mental, but once I had surgery, I no longer have any discomfort and everything has changed ”.
The catalan wishes to renew with him Barcelona. “We haven’t started talking yet, but my idea is to stay. From what the coaching staff has told me, they are very happy and want me to stay. I am enjoying football again and I would be very excited to continue and above all to have a good feeling and to be able to enjoy myself on the pitch with the Barça shirt”.
return of Messi
sergi roberto He stated that if he continues next year as a Barça player, his wish is that Leo Messi He returns to the Camp Nou, although he thinks it will be very difficult.
”He read that he will renew with PSG. I would be excited if he came back, and if I can play with him, even more. He didn’t speak to him, but I’m sure it won’t be another club as much as it has loved Barça”, he commented.
”In the end, Barça is his club. The way in which he left is a ‘thorn’ stuck, but in the end it is also him who has to decide” he closed.