Xavi Responds with Class to Luchos' Comments on Barcelona's Style
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Xavi's Response
Barcelona manager Xavi has responded with class to former Real Madrid player Luis Figo's comments on the club's style of play under his leadership. Figo had criticized Barcelona's reliance on possession and suggested that they needed to be more direct in their approach. However, Xavi insisted that he would stick to his philosophy, believing that it was the best way to achieve success with the team.
"I respect Luchos' opinion, but I don't agree with him," Xavi said. "I believe that our style of play is the best way to win. We have a lot of talented players who can play with the ball and create chances. We need to keep possession of the ball and dominate the game. That's how we're going to win trophies."
Xavi's response was met with praise from Barcelona fans, who have been impressed with the team's performances under his leadership. Barcelona is currently top of La Liga and has reached the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey. They are also still in contention for the Champions League title.
Luchos' comments were made in the context of Barcelona's recent defeat to Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup. However, Xavi's response suggests that he is not going to change his approach, even in the face of criticism. It remains to be seen whether Barcelona can maintain their good form and achieve success under Xavi's leadership. However, one thing is for sure: Xavi is not going to be swayed by the opinions of critics.
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