September 18, 2020 11:49 AM IST. The Official site of the Barça Foundation. The Dutchman joined Barça as first-team coach in the summer of 2020, after having played for the club for six seasons (1989-1995), The third Cantabrian coach in the history of the club arrived at Barça having made his name thanks to the style of play developed by all of his previous teams, The man known as 'Txingurri' (little ant in Basque) returned to Barça 27 years later after his spell as a player between 1988 and 1990 and left with 4 trophies under his belt, Born in Gijón on May 8, 1970, Luis Enrique arrived at the Club as coach in May 2014 after leaving Celta Vigo. MADRID (AP) — American right back Sergiño Dest is set to join Barcelona, coach Ronald Koeman said on Wednesday. Dest tied his international future to the U.S. on Nov. 16, helping the team reach the Concacaf Nations League semifinals with a 4-1 win over Canada, setting up Jordan Morris’ goal. The youngster arrives to help make up for the absence of Nelson Semedo, the Portuguese right back who joined Wolverhampton in England. He became coach of FC Barcelona in the summer of 2000 after Dutchman Louis van Gaal left the Club, Louis van Gaal was born on 8 August 1951 in Amsterdam (Holland), very close to the old De Meer stadium, the team where he would learn his apprenticeship in football, This English gentleman, born in Sacriston in the north east of England (18 February 1933-31 July 2009) came to Barcelona with the difficult task of substituting Johan Cruyff.

The Ajax player underwent a medical in Barcelona … Barcelona plays its second Spanish league game of the season at Celta Vigo on Thursday. Dest committed to the U.S. national team last October, a month after making his senior debut for the Americans. If you continue to browse the site, we shall assume that you accept the use of cookies. As a player, he became one of the legends in the history of FC Barcelona. “I think that kind of experience will help the player but also will help the American national team,” Koeman said. We want to grow here," said Bartomeu. Reuters. "The model and the style of play is the same, but there are aspects of the model that have to be improved," he said. Before coming to Barcelona he had managed the Turkish national side, which had dispensed with Spain in the World Cup in Switzerland, He came to Barça together with his brother-in-law, Kubala.

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"The renewal is not just about changing players, it is changing part of the structure of the football team," added Bartomeu. September 30, 2020. He joined FC Barcelona at the end of January 2003 to take over from Louis van Gaal, Born in León on 7 May 1947 and a Barça player between 1972 and 1980, Jesús Antonio de la Cruz was the blaugrana boss for just one match in February 2003 ahead of the arrival of new coach Radomir Antic, Carles Rexach (1988, 1991, 1996 & 2001-02), 'The Boy from Pedralbes' hung up his boots in 1981, but immediately returned to the world of football, taking charge of the Barça U19 team in the youth football set up, Llorenç Serra Ferrer, was born in Sa Pobla (Mallorca) on 5 March 1953. "If nothing takes a wrong turn, Koeman will be Barca coach for next season," he said. The pain is behind us. "A cycle is coming to an end and another one starts but in the Messi era. Pique has called for organisatonal change at Barcelona. Is Bruno Fernandes Manchester United's savior? "There will be an individual conversation with each player that is not part of the plans. "We spoke a lot during lockdown. The Ajax player underwent a medical in Barcelona and the clubs were finalizing the details to make the transfer official, the Barcelona coach said. Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has said Lionel Messi’s happiness is not in his hands but admits he was pleased to hear the Argentine saying on Tuesday he wants to … Champions League winner Bayern Munich reportedly also wanted to sign Dest from Ajax.

Together with his brother Marià Gonzalvo and Joan Sans, he formed part of the best set of midfield players the team has ever had. Netherlands national coach, 57-year old Ronald Koeman underwent a heart procedure Sunday May 3, 2020, at a hospital in Amsterdam after feeling … "Covid has meant a reduction in income and for that reason we have to reduce the wage bill to bring in new players. Updated 1013 GMT (1813 HKT) August 19, 2020. Koeman has another young American player who could soon be joining Barcelona’s first team in 19-year-old Konrad de la Fuente. Russian footballer hit by lightning is back in training, RB Leipzig's US sensation Tyler Adams driven on by the 'sacrifices' of his family, Time Out: Cesc Fabregas on his career and racism in football, Black footballers too 'scared' to look at social media due to racist abuse, says Zaha, Rival EPL managers criticize Man City's overturned ban, humiliating 8-2 defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, READ: PSG reaches first Champions League final, READ: More changes on the horizon for Barcelona, READ: David Silva signs for Real Sociedad after leaving Man City a legend, READ: RB Leipzig's US sensation Tyler Adams driven on by 'sacrifices' of his family.

Barcelona Coach Ronald Koeman On Signing Inter’s Lautaro Martinez: “Nothing Can Be Excluded” September 26, 2020 16:30 Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman refused to exclude the possibility of the club signing Inter striker Lautaro Martinez when speaking to gathered reporters in a press conference earlier today. Messi was part of Barcelona's 8-2 defeat by Bayern Munich. "We have received offers for Ansu Fati but we don't want to sell him. After last week's defeat, which saw Bayern become the first time to score eight goals at any stage of the Champions League knockout rounds, Barcelona veteran Gerard Pique called for change at a structural level, rather than with players and coaches. “After all the contracts are signed, I have no doubt that he will be a very useful player for Barça.”. Ronald Koeman (2020-) ... (Holland), became FC Barcelona coach in the summer of 2003, replacing Radomir Antic. "We know him and how he thinks and also his experience.

After a successful period with the club from Alicante, he decided to make his way to Zaragoza. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, Ajax player underwent a medical in Barcelona, Dest committed to the U.S. national team last October.

", Bartomeu also insisted that the 17-year-old Ansu Fati, who became the youngest scorer in the history of the UEFA Champions League after he netted a late winner Barca in the 2-1 victory over Inter Milan in December, was "not for sale.". Dest already played for the U.S. at the Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups. The organisation that unites ex-players from all FC Barcelona football teams.