“This preseason has not been easy because many players arrived a week ago.
We have managed these games so that they can get minutes,” he added.
We have to manage it because this international break has not made it easy for us, but we have a good feeling.
“Rodri has shown at the World Cup that he is the best player.
He structures the team, is good with the ball at his feet and can decide when to play faster and when to play slower.
“This preseason has not been easy because many players arrived a week ago. We have managed these games so that they can get minutes,” he added.
“We have quality, a fantastic team. We have to manage it because this international break has not made it easy for us, but we have a good feeling.
“Rodri has shown at the World Cup that he is the best player. He structures the team, is good with the ball at his feet and can decide when to play faster and when to play slower. That’s what we want from a player like that. He’s a leader on and off the field.”
