Barcelona fire coach Quique Setien three days after 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich
Football | August 18, 2020 8:16 ISTThe decision was announced by the club after an urgent board meeting summoned by president Josep Bartomeu in Barcelona.
The decision was announced by the club after an urgent board meeting summoned by president Josep Bartomeu in Barcelona.
A revolution or complete overhaul is what Barcelona require right now otherwise they are on the brink to become the next AC Milan soon.
He was there when Germany stunned Brazil 7-1 in the semifinals of the 2014 World Cup, and he was there again on Friday when Bayern Munich routed Barcelona 8-2 in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
This was a night of utter misery in Lisbon in the pandemic-enforced single-game reformatting of a knockout stage that has never a seen a team lose so heavily in the Champions League era.
Barcelona suffered one of the worst defeats in Champions League history as they conceded eight goals in the quarterfinal against Bayern Munich
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Barcelona will be taking on Bayern Munich for a place in the final of the Champions League.
Barcelona did not identify the player but said he had “not been in contact with any of the senior team players who are scheduled to travel to Lisbon” on Thursday.
Bayern Munich are an unstoppable force this season and are labelled as the prime contenders to lift the trophy and facing them will be a huge task for Lionel Messi's Barcelona, who had one of their worst seasons, after losing La Liga title to Real Madrid.
Messi took a hard knock to his lower left leg in the first half of the team’s 3-1 win on Saturday.
Messi in the 23rd minute got the ball in the right-hand corner of Napoli's penalty area, wriggled past three defenders and then lost his balance for a moment. He, however, picked himself up and managed to curl the ball into the far corner.
Messi netted Barcelona's second goal in the 3-1 victory that sent the Spanish side past Napoli on a 4-2 aggregate score on Saturday.
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The match will be played five months after the Spanish side earned a 1-1 draw at Napoli before the pandemic brought most sports to a halt.
FC Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has played down speculations and stated Messi wants to finish his career at the club.
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Bartomeu also said the current squad is the best although Barcelona failed to win the LaLiga title with arch-rivals Real Madrid being crowned champions this season.
Barcelona are currently gearing up to take on Napoli in the second leg of the Champions League Round of 16 clash and they will have to do it without Arthur
Gattuso said he tried to catch Messi when he was at AC Milan during his playing days with 10-15 kilograms less than today.
Setien replaced Ernesto Valverde in January and Barcelona were top when the league was halted in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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