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Koeman wants to stay at Barcelona for 'many years'

Posted Wednesday, September 08, 2021 by Goal.com92 hits

The Dutch coach's current contract expires at the end of the season but the club are open to giving him an extension Ronald Koeman says he hopes to stay on as Barcelona coach for many years to come. Koeman's place at the helm of Barca looked uncertain during the close season as president Joan Laporta suggested they could replace him, but he has been trusted to guide the team into the current...Full Story »

Koeman talks Memphis, De Jong and Ansu Fati ahead of Real Sociedad clash

Posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 by barcablaugranes115 hits

Ronald Koeman has been talking to the press ahead of Barcelona’s first game of the new La Liga season on Sunday against Real Sociedad at the Camp Nou. The Dutchman spoke about playing in front of fans, Lionel Messi’s departure and offered an update on a number of first-team players. Here, as usual, are the best bits: Koeman on playing Real Sociedad in front of fans We are reall...Full Story »

Barcelona's Ronald Koeman says club must 'close the book' on Lionel Messi era

Posted Friday, August 13, 2021 by ESPN134 hits

Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman believes the club must "close the book" on the Lionel Messi era after their talisman left to join Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. Messi, 34, signed a two-year deal with an option for a third year with Mauricio Pochettino's side on Tuesday, and Koeman said it had been a difficult journey for all involved, as the Argentina superstar moved on from the club he jo...Full Story »

Guardiola: Koeman is the ideal coach for Barcelona next season, and Laporta is convinced

Posted Tuesday, June 08, 2021 by Marca.com100 hits

Pep Guardiola recently enjoyed a round of golf with former Barcelona teammate and current head coach Ronald Koeman, and the Manchester City boss is convinced that the Dutchman is the right man to lead the Blaugrana in the coming season. The City coach was full of praise for Koeman's job in his first season in the dugout at the Camp Nou and believes he deserves a second campaign to prove his w...Full Story »

Koeman to remain as Barcelona boss for 2021-22 season, Laporta confirms

Posted Friday, June 04, 2021 by Goal.com865 hits

The Dutchman will be given the chance to see out his contract at Camp Nou, despite a mixed first year at the helm Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that Ronald Koeman will continue in his position as head coach for the 2021-22 season. Koeman has just completed his first full campaign in charge at Camp Nou, having initially been drafted in to succeed Quique Setien in the dugout l...Full Story »

Barcelona eyeing Belgium's Roberto Martinez if club parts ways with Ronald Koeman - sources

Posted Thursday, May 27, 2021 by ESPN124 hits

Barcelona are considering the Belgium coach Roberto Martinez as a possible alternative to Ronald Koeman if they decide to move on from the Dutchman this summer, multiple sources have confirmed to ESPN. Koeman, along with his agent, Rob Jansen, met with Barca president Joan Laporta on Tuesday at the club's Camp Nou offices to discuss his future. Jansen told reporters the meeting was "positive...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman, Joan Laporta in Barcelona showdown talks over future

Posted Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by ESPN76 hits

Ronald Koeman met with Barcelona president Joan Laporta at the club's Camp Nou offices on Tuesday to decide whether he remains in charge of the club next season. Koeman, accompanied by his agent, Rob Jansen, met with Laporta, vice president Rafael Yuste and director of football Mateu Alemany for just over 30 minutes. They discussed where Barca's season went wrong, but delayed making any offi...Full Story »

Barcelona end the season with a breakfast and words of thanks from Koeman

Posted Monday, May 24, 2021 by Marca.com130 hits

Barcelona sealed third place on the final day of the LaLiga Santander season with a 1-0 win over Eibar. But it was on Sunday morning that Ronald Koeman and his staff brought their season to a close with a breakfast at the club's training ground. The players, coaching staff and other staff members gathered for a breakfast to close the curtain on a disappointing campaign. The whole Barcelona sq...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman drops a serious hint that he could leave Barcelona this summer

Posted Saturday, May 22, 2021 by Caughtoffside.com132 hits

Every coach and player is media trained to the point that they won’t say anything controversial by accident, so anything big that comes out of their press conferences and interviews is generally being said for a reason. The usual motive will be to put some pressure on someone to do something, and it appears that Ronald Koeman is heaping the pressure on Barcelona to get his future sorted...Full Story »

REVEALED: Barcelona plan to replace Koeman - only with right candidate

Posted Tuesday, May 18, 2021 by Tribalfootball.com183 hits

Barcelona's board are preparing to replace coach Ronald Koeman. RAC1 says the Catalan club have "99 percent" decided to sack the Dutch coach. The other one percent depends on them being able to find a suitable replacement. If they can't, Koeman could continue. The report explains that Koeman is not Joan Laporta's choice, given he was appointed by Josep Maria Bartomeu, and that the Barça...Full Story »

‘It is impossible to play without him’ – Koeman hopes Messi commits to Barcelona

Posted Monday, May 17, 2021 by PA79 hits

Ronald Koeman sincerely hopes Lionel Messi has not played his last game at the Nou Camp as the Dutchman does not know who else could score Barcelona’s goals.Messi’s contract at Barca is still set to expire at the end of the season and, with no public declaration of a decision on his next move seemingly forthcoming from either player or club, it appears time is running out.The Argenti...Full Story »

Agreement reached: Barcelona to sign Depay if Koeman stays as coach

Posted Friday, May 14, 2021 by Marca.com106 hits

In a move that has been in the pipeline ever since Ronald Koeman took over as Barcelona coach, Memphis Depay and the Catalan club have reached an agreement on terms for him to sign with the LaLiga Santander giants. However, this is assuming there isn't a change at the coaching position. Koeman's job security has been up and down since Joan Laporta was elected as the club's new president, taki...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman sees difficult path for Barcelona after draw with Levante

Posted Wednesday, May 12, 2021 by PA70 hits

Ronald Koeman admitted it will be “very difficult” for Barcelona to win LaLiga after they twice squandered the lead to draw with Levante.Barca were pegged back from 2-0 at half-time to 2-2 and after Ousmane Dembele gave them the lead once again, substitute Sergio Leon grabbed a point for the hosts.The result leaves Koeman’s side a point behind leaders Atletico Madrid and a poin...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman's Barcelona future thrown into doubt amid 'internal debate' at Camp Nou

Posted Tuesday, May 11, 2021 by 101 GREAT GOALS131 hits

Word stemming from the European media on Monday suggests that Ronald Koeman's future at Barcelona is no longer as certain as once thought. Blaugrana stint Dutchman Koeman was of course installed on the bench at the Camp Nou last summer, on the back of Quique Setien's dismissal. And to say that the ex-Blaugrana star has since endured a bumpy ride back in Catalunya would be putting it lightly...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman praises his Barcelona players for their victory over Villarreal

Posted Monday, April 26, 2021 by PA82 hits

Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman described their 2-1 LaLiga victory over Villareal as a big step towards the title.The club drew level on points with Real Madrid with a game in hand after the encounter, and are now just two points adrift of league leaders Atletico Madrid.French forward Antoine Griezmann was responsible for both goals at Estadio de la Ceramica, with Villareal weakened after the br...Full Story »

The return of the king! Messi reclaims Barcelona's Copa crown on a perfect night for Koeman & La

Posted Sunday, April 18, 2021 by Goal.com117 hits

The Argentine scored twice, after goals from Frenkie de Jong and Antoine Griezmann, as the Catalans routed Athletic Club 4-0 in Seville Joan Laporta’s beaming smile was still somehow visible from behind his face mask, as Barcelona's proud new president watched his side pick up the first trophy of his second reign on a huge night for the club in Seville. Lionel Messi struck twice, after...Full Story »

Koeman's future in the spotlight

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2021 by Marca.com50 hits

Ronald Koeman came out fighting in Friday's pre-match press conference, defending his record as Barcelona coach and making clear he felt it was ridiculous he had to answer questions on his own future, yet the fact remains that such a matter is in the spotlight in Seville. If Koeman wants to avoid losing his job, then winning the Copa del Rey final against Athletic Club on Saturday would be a ...Full Story »

Koeman and Carvajal had words during El Clasico

Posted Monday, April 12, 2021 by Marca.com57 hits

Real Madrid ran out 2-1 winners against Barcelona at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano in what could turn out to be a crucial result in the title run-in. Dani Carvajal and club captain Sergio Ramos were shouting words of encouragement throughout the match to their teammates, with the Real Madrid right-back having a heated exchange with Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman. Here are some of the shouts t...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman fumes over display of referee Gil Manzano after El Clasico defeat

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2021 by PA55 hits

An angry Ronald Koeman criticised referee Gil Manzano after his Barcelona side were beaten 2-1 by rivals Real Madrid in a match which could have a huge bearing on LaLiga’s title race.Madrid moved to the top of the table as first-half goals from Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos proved decisive at a rain-sodden Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium, with an Oscar Mingueza strike on the hour proving to be B...Full Story »

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