Dani Alves has discussed his return to Barcelona and their first meetings of this second stage. “Are you asking me if I would sign a 38-year-old player? I would hesitate unless his name is Dani Alves, Cristiano Ronaldo, Leo Messi or Ibrahimovic, people who don’t want others to tell them when they have to retire”, the Brazilian explained to the microphones of Catalunya Radio.
In relation to Messi’s departure last summer, he has recognized that the Argentine’s absence is strange. “Have we ever told each other, where will you be better than here? I think it would be very nice if he also finished his career here. Finishing here could be a great gift for him and that the club would take care of that”, he revealed the brazilian
Alves believes that the Barcelona You must find your revolution. “Xavi and Guardiola they are the same style, we don’t have to focus on what one got and what the other found. Grace is looking for a revolution: Cruyff did it and Guardiola too”, he explained. The key, according to Alves, love for the ball, for football and having a good time. “The Barça It has to be this again knowing that it needs an adaptation”.
Grace is looking for a revolution: Cruyff did it and Guardiola too
Xavi: “Dani Alves is a hell of a professional”
The defender is aware that recovering the essence is not achieved overnight. Patience and time are needed. “It will take one or two years, but the challenge is to return to Barcelona that we fell in love with, the team that changed the history of football and this idea must be put into the heads of the people who are part of the club. I have been in this Barça, the best place is here and we have to go back to the best place,” he asserted.
There are two shirts that when I put them on I feel lucky, the one for Barça and the one for Brazil
Genius and figure: the power goes out in the press room… and Alves does this!
What’s more, Alves has made a comparison on what it is like to play with the Barça entity and with the national team. “There are two shirts that when I put them on I feel strong, the Barça and of Brazil. It is a gift to have come back here and I will take care of it every day,” he explained.
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