Guardiola: Barcelona must play an important role in Catalan
Публикувано на: 23 Ное 2018 05:47
Although the political situation in Catalonia is a delicate one, Pep Guardiola has called on his former club Barcelona to play a leading role.Last year, the region attempted to push for independent status and speaking at a lecture at the University of Liverpool,ทาง เข้า sbobet ใหม่ ล่าสุด the Manchester City coach believes the Blaugrana must be brave with their involvement."Of course, Barcelona must play an important role in the process. It is impossible to understand Barcelona without knowing what happened in Catalonia in the past," he explained."It is impossible, but I understand that sometimes being on the board or being the president, being in power, means you must manage the situation."Sometimes, that isn't easy but you cannot deny that Barcelona is very important with the identification with our language and culture."Why can't public figures get involved in this, when people relate sports and politics."Years ago, in Valencia, Guus Hiddink,ทาง เข้า sbobet ใหม่ ล่าสุด who is one of the greatest coaches in history, stopped a game because he saw Nazi flags in the crowd."He said that if those flags with swastikas were not removed then they wouldn't play."Of course, he used his power but when it is done for this kind of thing then it is very good."When it came to the controversial topic of what would happen to Barcelona's LaLiga Santander status if Catalonia became an independent state, he admitted that he didn't have an ideal solution."I think it is the least of the worries if Barcelona play in the Spanish league or not," he added."If society makes a decision, the solution will be found. In the end, what is decided in the referendum will determine a way for people to live better, or not.