Former defender of Barcelona Eric Abidal replaced Robert Fernandez as technical director of the Catalans. This is reported by the official website of the "blue-garnet".

"Barcelona thanks Robert Fernandez for his work and dedication to the club, and also wishes him success in the future. The new technical director of the first team will be Eric Abidal. The official presentation is scheduled for July 18, "- said in a statement of the club.

Abidal played for Barcelona from 2007 to 2013. He won with the Catalans 16 trophies.

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