Barcelona have made a slow start to the season, which led to Ronald Koeman’s sacking. Xavi has been appointed as his replacement as the Catalan side look to chase Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid for the league title.
MARCA caught up with Carvajal this week as he joins the Spanish national team camp for the upcoming games. Speaking to the publication, the Real Madrid star was questioned about Barcelona and said:
However, he has refused to rule out Barcelona from the title race and compared their situation under Zinedine Zidane.
When asked about his former Spanish teammate Xavi taking over at Barcelona, Carvajal wished him good luck in his new career at Camp Nou, but not against Real Madrid.
Xavi has plans to take Barcelona close to Real Madrid
Xavi is back at Camp Nou, and the Barcelona legend wants to take the club back to the top. He spoke to the club’s official website and chalked out plans for the youngsters at the Catalan side.
Xavi’s first Barcelona match would be against their Catalan rivals, Espanyol, on Saturday, 20th November. His first El Clasico (game against Real Madrid) will be in January.
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