Joaquin said: "I have been lucky enough to coincide with him.
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"I knew perfectly well where he was coming from, I don't need to say it. Everyone does their job to the best of their ability, the only thing I can say is that I have the utmost admiration and respect because I know what he feels for football, for Barcelona, for his work... Sometimes things come as they come, although I am not going to be the one who values Xavi's work, I have the utmost respect for him.
"For me he is going to be great, always."