The leaders of FC Barcelona have promised Monday a “profound renewal” of the workforce. Ronaldinho and Thuram are starters to 99%, as Edmilson and Deco. The first rookie of the era Josep Guardiola could be the young Spanish defender from Manchester United, Gerard Pique (21 years).

The vice-president of FC Barcelona Marc Ingla and technical secretary Txiki Begiristain have promised Monday a “profound renewal” of the workforce, adding that the case of Spanish champion Manchester United, Gerard Pique (21 years), progressed well.

“There will be a profound renovation, which began with the coach”, acted in a press conference the two leaders catalan club, 10 days after the announcement of replacing Frank Rijkaard by Josep Guardiola.

“We have a dream team who will and who will generate a lot of expectations,” they added.

The new coach Josep Guardiola, 37 years, will “control cloakroom,” said Txiki Begiristain. “He must feel that the wardrobe is with him and he wants changes in this direction.”
Marc Ingla has also stressed that the catalan club was “strong economically to cope with the renovation.”

The technical secretary of Barça then acknowledged that negotiations to launch the Spanish champion Manchester United, Gerard Pique, were “well advanced, but that the case would be dealt with later”, particularly given the final of the Champions League between Manchester United and Chelsea Wednesday in Moscow.

“Well sell”

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Among the players at the end of contract-Edmilson, Sylvinho and Lilian Thuram-only Sylvinho, “who made a good season”, should be offered an extension.

The President of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, had for its part confirmed Sunday evening the forthcoming departure of the game leader Brazilian Ronaldinho, recognizing that it needed “new challenges”.

Among the other stars of the club “blaugrana” data on departure by the Spanish media include Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o, the international Deco Portuguese or Italian defender Gianluca Zambrotta, while the french striker Thierry Henry remain next season.

Txiki Begiristain said Monday that his club’s intention to “sell and bu”y on the market transfers.

Among the arrivals announced, other than to Piqué, mentioned the Brazilian defender Dani Alves and mid Malian Seydou Keita, FC Seville, or the attacker Argentine Boca Juniors, Rodrigo Palacio.