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Spanish Football ClubBarcelona”Have agreed to terminate the contract with the former sports director Ēriks Abidals, the unit has announced.
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Agreement for the ending of Éric Abidal’s contract— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 18, 2020
Abidals has been with the Spanish Superclub since June 2018, when he replaced Roberto Fernandez.
It has already been reported that Barcelona fired head coach Kike Setien yesterday. The change of coaches was caused by the 2: 8 (1: 4) defeat in the quarterfinals of the Champions League in Lisbon in the match with Bayern Munich.
It is also known to be a 33-year-old club star Lionels Mesi, who has played all his career in the “Barcelona” team, is not satisfied with the attitude of the club management. The footballer will sign the current contract in 2021, however several aspects made him consider leaving the unit.
This season, under the leadership of Setiena, “Barcelona” finished second in the Spanish Championship, returning to the throne after a three-year break, the team “Real” from Madrid. Earlier, the media reported that the club’s management was not satisfied with the success of the unit’s head coach, because this season “Barcelona” failed to triumph in the Spanish Cup or the Spanish Football Championship, thus remaining without trophies in Spain for the first time since 2014. The Spanish Grand also suffered a 2: 8 break in the Champions League quarter-finals, where he met Munich’s Bayern in Lisbon.
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