Ronald Koeman is hoping to one day be in a position to take the managerial reins at Barcelona, but admits the timing of opportunities to head back to Camp Nou have not been right up until this point.
The Dutchman is still held in the highest regard from his playing days in Catalunya.
A reunion with the Blaugrana has been mooted for some time, but no deal has ever been done.
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Koeman was approached again when Barca took the decision to part with Ernesto Valverde in January, but the 56-year-old is currently tied to a deal with the Netherlands national side.