Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal has admitted the departure of former boss Xavi from the club was strange but he is looking forward to a future under Hansi Flick.
The decision to move Xavi on was played out very publicly, and came after the legendary former midfielder initially announced his resignation. He was persuaded to remain at the helm by President Joan Laporta and sporting director Deco, his former teammate, before they changed their minds and fired him, in part because of his comments on Barca s financial capability to compete with Real Madrid.
Was Xavi too honest?
“Barcelona fans need to understand we are in a difficult situation, especially on the economic side, he said. “Our financial situation is not the same as 20 years ago, when the club manager could…