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A day earlier than Barcelona’s large Spanish Tremendous Cup last in opposition to Actual Madrid, former midfielder Franck Kessie got here to the camp to satisfy a few of his outdated teammates.
Presently plying his commerce with Al Ahli, Kessie stunned among the Barcelona gamers by exhibiting up throughout coaching.
Now, the previous AC Milan midfielder has opened up about his reunion along with his former teammates whereas backing Barcelona to win the Tremendous Cup tonight.
Kessie on assembly former Barcelona teammates
“It was enjoyable. After a 12 months and a half or two, I see my teammates once more. It was enjoyable for me and I’m completely satisfied. I’m going to assist them and I hope we win,” Kessie stated (h/t Barça One).
Speaking about his personal expertise of taking part in the Clasico, Kessie recalled one of many objectives he scored up to now.
¡Qué alegría volver a verte, Kessié! 🫡 pic.twitter.com/BGeCuRhMxJ
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) January 11, 2025
“My aim within the Clasico is one in all my most lovely objectives if not essentially the most lovely,” he stated.
“It was one in all my finest experiences. I already received in Barcelona. I hope we are able to win the Tremendous Cup once more, like we did two years in the past.”
Kessie performed for Barcelona for only one season. He joined the membership in the summertime of 2022 on a free switch, however after an detached debut marketing campaign, he needed to accept a transfer elsewhere.
The midfielder finally joined Al Ahli in 2023 for a price of round €12.5 million. Since then, he has featured in over 50 aggressive matches for the Saudi Arabian outfit.
Talking of Saudi, Kessie said that the Center Jap nation is a fortunate allure for Barcelona, as he backed his former membership to win the cup tonight.
“I hope we are able to win the Tremendous Cup once more, like we did two years in the past. Saudi Arabia brings luck to Barcelona, so I hope Barca wins once more on this match in opposition to Actual Madrid,” the midfielder concluded.
