Barcelona told Arsenal's Arteta is 'obvious' choice to replace Xavi amid U-turn, Guardiola return claim
FC Barcelona legend Gerard Pique claims Bunch head master Mikel Arteta and Manchester Urbane detect honcho Pep Guardiola are “telltale” candidates to fluctuation Xavi.
The Spanish titans are combing for a new manager in drifter of next period as Xavi recently decided that this campaign will be his last as their head master.
Arteta to Barcelona?
The 44-year-archaic aided Barcelona win La Liga last period yet they are currently 11 junctures adrift of league leaders Real Madrid using a gallery in hand.
Hansi Flick, Roberto De Zerbi and Julen Nagelsmann have been mooted as potential replacements yet Pique thinks his former club should go for Arteta or Guardiola.
The Male Urbane detect honcho is pertained to as one of Barcelona’s strongest-ever supervisors. His previous spell as their honcho came to an run out in 2012.
Arteta constructed using the standings at Barcelona yet did not render a single elderly commendable glimpses for the Spanish titans in the past owning a prolonged stint in the Premier League using Everton and Bunch.
Barcelona’s lot of money have refined since Xavi decided his summer season season exit. Pique “thinks he will keep” yet Arteta or Guardiola should fluctuation him if he does vacate.
“I put on’t reckon it’s a resolution that is 100 per dollar,” Pique asserted during an interview using The Sunday Times.
“Let’s browse through how the period ends. I reckon most likely he will keep.
“To juggle Barca you have to be a particular kind of master and to thieve the strategy Barca tinker, so the fallbacks are a number a number less.
“The telltale ones are Guardiola, since he owned his past listed below, and he is the irreproachable master correct currently, and Arteta.
“He would be a sweet one moreover. He understands Barcelona and tinkered for Barca in the past.”
As immediately as lugged out inquiries if he thinks Guardiola would ever juggle Barcelona over again, Pique addressed: “You would have to ask him.
“I still speak to him occasionally. I am sure he and Barcelona world would love to browse through him ago.”
“That is not changing…”
Pique’s claim about Xavi understandably perpetuating to be at Barcelona beyond this period has been shot down by Fabrizio Romano.
The send maven is of the realising that Barcelona’s manager methods are “not changing”.
“Xavi asserted months previously that he’s gonna vacate Barça and that is not changing, so there’s entirely nothing shocking for the club,” Romano oriented Entraped Offside.
“They thieve his motive and they moreover thieve he’s not decoction to keep in any skin most distinctly no apprehension what ensues in the last two months… so Barça retain peeking for new master.”