Ernesto Valverde

Sometimes there's too much noise about what's happening, but this is Barcelona - it is a big club. Sometimes people make more…

— Ernesto Valverde

I try to play with balance.

— Ernesto Valverde

Football is a game of emotions.

— Ernesto Valverde

I don't like to see any coach get sacked - not Lopetegui, not the Huesca coach, not the Granada coach, and, of…

— Ernesto Valverde

Historically, Barcelona win La Liga when they win the Champions League.

— Ernesto Valverde

The great thing about football is that it's so fast, there are so few interruptions.

— Ernesto Valverde

Everyone loves playing in semi-finals and finals.

— Ernesto Valverde

It's never easy to find players in the market who are exactly what you need at that time.

— Ernesto Valverde

You know how things go in football. Seasons are long, and you have to see how things progress.

— Ernesto Valverde

When Messi plays the ball, everybody expects many things from him. Sometimes it's too much because we have to let Messi breathe…

— Ernesto Valverde

There's no problem with a guard of honour in any way.

— Ernesto Valverde

Iniesta teaches you something in every match.

— Ernesto Valverde

It's true that Coutinho played on the centre because sometimes Messi likes playing on the right side. If that happens, we have…

— Ernesto Valverde

During the season, there are all types of games - ones where you deserve more than you get and ones where you…

— Ernesto Valverde

When you sign a contract with a club like Barca, that's what you have to cope with. You have to show your…

— Ernesto Valverde

I know the names of possible signings get fans excited, but it's a very fleeting kind of excitement.

— Ernesto Valverde

If you win a game, everyone is happy, and if you lose, everyone is watching you.

— Ernesto Valverde

Dembele has things that nobody else in the squad has - self-confidence, one against one, shooting with both feet, personality.

— Ernesto Valverde

Dembele is a player who has been playing regularly, from the bench or the start, and he has quality. When he comes…

— Ernesto Valverde

Over the season, the games come thick and fast, and in some games, you aren't so lucky.

— Ernesto Valverde

It is good to win because it boosts you in what you're doing and allows you to start the season in a…

— Ernesto Valverde

Xavi is one of the best players in the history of football.

— Ernesto Valverde

All matches have a high difficulty level.

— Ernesto Valverde

Throughout the season, you have days when you are more fortunate than others.

— Ernesto Valverde

Every player has to find their place, their form, and play well.

— Ernesto Valverde