Barcelona manager, Xavi has come out to reveal his admiration for Alvaro Morata. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting.
According to him, he actually tried to sign the Spanish striker when he became Barca manager, but the move did not go through in the end.
Xavi added that Morata works very hard for his team, and he has a good partnership with Griezmann.
His words, “It’s true that I wanted to sign him. There was that possibility. I was talking to him and I wanted him in the team, but it couldn’t happen. He’s a forward that I really like. Morata is a great forward. He is a generous footballer, who works a lot for the team, he works a lot. He goes very well into spaces and helps his teams a lot. I really like him a lot. With him and with [Antoine] Griezmann, Atletico has a world-class forward line.”
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