Barring a dramatic twist, Xavi will be appointed FC Barcelona coach in the coming days to succeed Ronald Koeman, sacked on Wednesday evening. Former teammate of the Spaniard, who is currently coach of Al Sadd in Qatar, Samuel Eto’o had the opportunity to follow his ex-partner closely as ambassador for the 2022 World Cup. According to the Cameroonian, the 2010 world champion is ready to take back control of his favorite club.
“Xavi is my brother and he is a great trainer. The other day I saw him very happy after winning the Emir Cup. That’s a great man», Commented the quadruple African Player of the year in the columns of Marca.
If Eto’o is optimistic, others on the other hand believe that the moment is badly chosen for Xavi, who will have to deal with a limited workforce compared to what a coach of a club like Barça is entitled to. wait…