Unai Emery on VAR and Barcelona
by Your Sleepy Fox: Unai Emery
Unai Emery dropped a bombshell about how VAR was born right after Barcelona's 6-1 comeback against PSG. The read here is pretty heavy though, implying Messi's side committed straight-up theft that forced the system into existence to stop it from happening again. It feels like he's calling out daily corruption kept alive by the same old guard in charge. Honestly tbh
Transcript (en)
Can you ever remember a game like the one here ten years ago in La Ramontada? I mean it was a remarkable game. What are your memories of that and what did you take from that as a manager? One more. One more. One much more. Everything happening in that match, we know. I learned in my career, I started in 2006, 20 years, no 2004, 22 years in a row. I played in Europe 60 years in a row, different competitions, Champions League, Europe League, or conference league, and I've learned in all the competition and the matches. And in that match I have learned so much, one sports side and another not sports side. The necessary BAR for football in that moment. The necessary BAR. Thanks everyone. Thank you, see you tomorrow.
