Barca boss Setien says he wants Champions League on his tombstone


  • Football
  • Saturday, 01 Feb 2020

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FC Barcelona Press Conference - Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, Barcelona, Spain - January 18, 2020 Barcelona coach Quique Setien during the press conference REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Quique Setien may have landed the job of his life when he was appointed Barcelona coach last month - but he is already thinking about how he wants to be remembered in death.

"I want my tombstone to say that I won the Champions League with Barca," the 61-year-old said in an interview with Catalan newspaper L'Esportiu on Saturday.

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