Andres Iniesta was an integral part of the Barcelona midfield which dominated the world winning the Champions League in 2015. Iniesta along with Busquets and Xavi formed the famous midfield trio. The Spaniard also scored the winning goal in the World Cup final in 2010 as Spain won the tournament.
Iniesta has been playing for Vissel Kobe in the Japanese League for the last few years after leaving Barcelona. However, he would like to return to Barcelona as a coach or a sporting director.
Andres Iniesta would like to return to Barcelona
Andres Iniesta was a guest of Jordi Wild on his podcast ‘The Wild Project’. He talked about his possible return to Camp Nou.
Iniesta said in quotes picked up by Mundo Deportivo: “No. It’s not that I don’t want to, I’d be delighted to, but the moment has passed. It would be impossible to compete with the people that are there.”
“I would like to return to Barça. I would like to learn and work in a coaching role or as a sporting director. I’d like to train in different areas and then we’ll see.”
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