Barcelona sack Eric Abidal as Sporting Director a day after sacking head coach Quique Setien

Barcelona sack sporting director Eric Abidal following Champions League humiliation

Barcelona on Tuesday announced that Eric Abidal's contract as sporting director has been terminated. The former French international was a teammate of Messi's in the past but had some tension with the Argentine superstar in recent months. "FC Barcelona and Eric Abidal have reached an agreement fo

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