A nil-one loss to Rayo Vallecano has resulted in Koeman’s term as Barcelona’s head coach getting ended. Barca has struggled all season long after the departure of Messi and due to other changes which have resulted in them only garnering 15 points in 10 matches. Barcelona has lost three of the last four games and the struggles have been massive for them. Considering the situation, the team decided to let go of Ronald while some sources report that Xavi is the likely replacement for him.
Koeman after the loss to Rayo
The team has lost balance in the squad, lost very effective players, which shows. In recent years other clubs have strengthened every season and we haven't, which also shows.
Barcelona statement
The president of the club, Joan Laporta, informed him of the decision after the defeat against Rayo Vallecano. Ronald Koeman will say goodbye to the squad on Thursday.