A Liga trophy followed eight months later, one that restored winning ways but papered over some clear cracks in his side. Yes, Barca were good enough defensively to win the league, but their attacking quality was lacking. This was not the La Masia-bred, Cruyffian, Pep Guardiola football that Xavi had promised. This was a Jose Mourinho-esque side that grinded out results.
Barca dogs and crying about Real Madrid. Name a more iconic duo….
This has nothing to do with Real Madrid. But I’m glad you always think of your father.