There was no thought in my game, but then I saw Barry at Cruyff

Barcelona coach Kike Setien has long been a crunch player, and that’s why he was chosen by management to replace Ernesto Valverde’s firing in the winter.

The former Betis mentor did not take full advantage of the Know Camp stadium because the team’s style apparently did not improve.

However, he firmly supports his ideas and his love for the tiki style comes from the bottom of his soul. The reason is clear and has his name: the late legend Johan Cruyff.

“I didn’t think too much about the game’s tactics before seeing Johan Cruyff’s Barça. As a footballer, I went out to the field to play and so on,” Kike Setien began, quoted by Sport.

“But when I saw Cruyff’s Barça … I saw them play soccer and how they hold the ball. You see the tactical aspect of things and why things happen in a certain way. You analyze and come to the conclusion that you like. I started to think about it and follow this idea, “added Barça’s mentor.