Juan Antonio Pizzi had an outstanding stint at FC Barcelona between 1996 and 1996. The former coach of la Roja won six titles with the Catalans and was a companion to the legendary Brazilian striker Ronaldo.
In a tribute program of Sky Sports to the Phenomenon career, Macanudo recalled his time at Barça: “It was a year of great changes at the club. In addition to Ronaldo we also sign Luis Enrique, Laurent Blanc, Fernando Couto and Vitor Baia, all international. It was a superior team and there was a rotation policy. “
“What we needed was someone in charge who was calm about it and had a good temper. Bobby Robson did that job very well.“he added.
Pizzi won a League, a Spanish Super Cup, two Copa del Rey, a Recopa and a UEFA Super Cup at Barça
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In addition, Macanudo acknowledged that despite not playing the time he wanted, he was comfortable on a large campus: “My relationship with Bobby was very good. He was a fantastic person and I had a lot of conversations with him even when he was playing less than he intended. Despite the difficulties, he appreciated my efforts and attitude. When I had to play, I was ready. “
“I was aware of the situation. It was not a problem. My job was to train hard and prepare well so that when I had the opportunity to play I would get the best performance“added the former UC and Santiago Morning coach.
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