Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Jan 7, 2025 (AFP) - Barca's Olmo absence 'better' for us: Athletic coach Valverde

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2025-01-07
Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde said Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo being unavailable to play in Wednesday's Spanish Super Cup semi-final was a boost for his team. Financially-struggling Barca are frantically battling to get the Spanish playmaker licensed for the second half of the season after his registration ran out at the end of 2024 and earlier efforts were rebuffed twice in court. The Catalan club took their case to Spain's top sport......
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