Quique Setien News

According to a club source,Barca are negotiating a deal to appoint Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman as the successor to Quique Setien Setien was sacked after Barca's 2-8 thrashing at the hands of Bayern Munich Koeman is remembered in Barca for scoring the goal that delivered the club`s first ever European Cup in 1992.

FC Barcelona have sacked coach Quique Setien following last week's 2-8 Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich. During seven months in charge, Setien coached the first team in 25 matches, winning sixteen, drawing four and losing five matches. Barca finished the season trophy-less for the first time in 12 years

Barcelona coach Quique Setien believes that although Lewandowski is a great player, Messi is from another planet Lewandowski has scored 13 goals in the Champions League this season--the highest tally in the tournament Barcelona and Bayern Munich are set to clash in the Quarter-finals of the Champions League on Friday

Former Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez has ruled out coaching the club in the near term, citing institutional problems as a reason to bide his time and remain in his role with Qatar`s Al Sadd.

Barcelona lead the standings on 40 points, ahead of second-placed Real Madrid on goal difference.