Xavi pre-match press conference before Barcelona - Almería in LaLiga
Xavi walked into the press conference room at Barcelona’s training ground on one leg; with the tightrope swaying wildly due to the lateral gusts of 90mph, a rainfall of poison arrows sprang from handcrafted bows and famished lion-dragon hybrid creatures snapped incessantly at his heels. At least that’s what it felt like. The pressure on the Barcelona boss is back : a loss to Girona knocked the side for six and that was before Antwerp beat them and Valencia got a point at home against the, remember, LaLiga holders. Now, it is time for Almería, who are bottom of the LaLiga table with just 5 points from 17 games , and Xavi’s perfect opportunity to get things back on track. “We’re playing good Football again”, he began when asked how things are going, “but we need to win. We’re playing at home, we need to play a complete Game , that’s what we’re missing.” Mondays at work pic.twitter.com/8glZOv77dV — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) December 18, 2023 ‘We can’t put all the pressur...