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Xavi talks Ronald Araujo, Sergi Roberto and Ilaix Moriba ahead of Valencia clash

Xavi faced the press on Saturday to chat about all things Barcelona ahead of his team’s La Liga clash at Valencia.

The Barcelona boss spoke about Ronald Araujo’s fitness, praised Ferran Torres, Pedri, and Frenkie de Jong and also offered his thoughts on Ilaix Moriba.

Here are the best bits:

Xavi on Valencia

We need to impose our rhythm, move the ball quickly. Valencia are a team with a great coach. They work well, they have high intensity, it’s going to be a tough game, lots of duels, very aggressive. We’ll try to impose our will but it’s a tough game at a tough stadium.