The much-anticipated arrival of 18-year-old Brazilian striker Vitor Roque at Barcelona is inching closer and closer, and Xavi Hernández confirmed the date for the Brazilian’s start to life at the Catalan capital in his pre-match press conference ahead of the La Liga clash with Almería.
Xavi also spoke about his expectations for Roque’s role in the team, and cautioned the media and the fans to exercise some patience with the young Brazilian as he settles into life in a new country and gets to play for his dream club.
“If everything goes well, he will join us after the holidays.