Barcelona coach Xavi faced reporters on Saturday to discuss his team’s upcoming trip to Alaves in La Liga.
The game comes after cup defeats to Real Madrid and Athletic and leaves the Catalans in need of a win to get back on track.
Xavi spoke about the game, Ansu Fati’s injury problems, offered the latest on Ousmane Dembele’s situation and the possibility of Barca making further January signings.
Here are the best bits:
Xavi on Alaves
One coach who can make a different is Mendilibar. He’s a demanding coach with very clear ideas, plays intensely.