Xavi Comments on Vitor Roque’s Injury and Future

Published 2024-05-13 22:16 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

Barcelona’s manager, Xavi, has recently addressed concerns regarding Vitor Roque’s condition and his future at the club. Xavi revealed that Roque was a doubtful participant for the latest match due to a severe ankle injury sustained just a day before the game. “Vitor was in doubt until the last minute because yesterday he suffered a very strong blow to his ankle,” Xavi explained.

Uncertainty Over Roque’s Future

In addition to discussing Roque’s injury, Xavi was questioned about the player’s long-term future with Barcelona. The manager chose to keep the details vague, stating, “About his future, it will be seen at the end of the season. I don’t have to talk now.” This statement comes amidst various speculations and recent criticisms from Roque’s agent regarding Xavi’s tactical decisions.

Recent Context at Barcelona

The discussion around Roque’s future is not isolated. Xavi has recently been involved in several conversations about player futures and tactical choices at Barcelona. He has dismissed rumours about Frenkie de Jong’s sale and has been vocal about his commitment to improving the club. Additionally, Xavi has praised other players like Lewandowski for their impact, showing his active engagement in managing the team’s dynamic and performance.

As the season progresses, the focus remains on how Xavi will navigate these challenges and the decisions he will make regarding key players like Vitor Roque.

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