Ronald Koeman faced the press on Saturday to talk all things Barcelona ahead of the club’s first La Liga game of the 2020-21 season against Villarreal at the Camp Nou.
The Dutch coach discussed Lionel Messi’s latest outburst, Luis Suarez’s departure, Riqui Puig’s future, Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s recovery and Ansu Fati.
Here are the best bits:
Koeman on Suarez
It seems that I’m the bad guy in this film but it’s not this way. From day one or after my call with Luis I’ve showed nothing but respect for him and the player he is.