From Spain they reveal the date on which Rafa Márquez could take the reins of Barcelona

2024-04-18 19:20:34

Rafa Marquez looks like the main option after an irregular season Barcelonaadded to the decision of Xavi leaving the Blaugrana bench at the end of the season, has caused the board to analyze options to replace the Spanish coach.

Multiple names have been used, such as Roberto De Zerbi, Hansa Flickr, Mourinho and the Mexican Rafa MarquezHowever, the club’s financial situation would make Márquez the board’s favorite candidate.

Currently the ‘Kaiser’ directs the Barça Athleticwith whom he has had a good performance and is currently in second position with 58 points, six behind the leader.

According to Chiringuito, the Catalan board could announce Rafa Márquez after the classic as the new boss on the Blaugrana bench.

Xavi Hernandez. (Joan Monfort / AP)

Rafa Márquez at Barcelona

Rafa Márquez was characterized throughout his career by his leadership and elegance when playing soccer, which led him to become the first Mexican to win the Champions League on two occasions, starting in one of the two finals.

Rafa Márquez wore the team’s shirt Barcelona for seven seasons, from 2003 to 2007, with whom he won four Leagues, two Champions Leagues, one Copa del Rey, three Spanish Super Cups, one European Super Cup and one Club World Cup.

Added to this is the fact that Rafa Márquez played 245 games with the Spanish team’s shirt, a team in which he managed to become one of the best players in the world.

In addition to sharing the locker room with figures of international stature, such as Ronaldinho, Puyo, Eto’o, Abidal, Xavi, Iniesta and youngster Lionel Messi.

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Rafa Márquez is liked by the Catalan entity

In the Spanish program, Chiringuito TV, it is stated that it is a matter of time before Barcelona announces Rafa Márquez as successor to Xaviwho has repeatedly shown his intentions at the end of this season.

The chosen one would be none other than Rafa Marquezfor his great work with the young people of Barcelona B, in addition to the fact that the club’s financial problems would prevent the arrival of a coach with more influence

“He knows young people and is close to closing. Even announcing itself after the Classic,” said José Álvarez during the Spanish program.

2024-04-18 19:20:34