Barca Blaugranes · Jan 27, 2022
Xavi prioritizing attack over defense at Barcelona in January window
Photo By Marc Graupera Aloma/Europa Press via Getty ImagesBarcelona manager Xavi is reportedly prioritizing the attack over any defensive moves this winter. The boss believes that signing a striker and winger would make the club better in the short term than a full-back.
Xavi’s has apparently made sure the bosses upstairs understand his wishes as the window closes. Given Barcelona’s injury problems in the attack, it's hard to blame him making it clear what he needs.
Ansu Fati is out injured yet again with a hamstring injury, Ousmane Dembele’s future is up in the air, and Sergio Aguero has been forced to retire because of a cardiac issue.