محمد بارساییfide_chess Quique Setien, the new head coach of @fcbarcelona, is a keen chess player with FIDE standard rating of 2055. ♟ ⚽️ ⠀
“There are enough similarities: the better you control the center of the board or the certain fields, the more chances to win," said Setien in an interview with @Marca in 2016. "The game of chess taught me to analyze and understand football in a way that I did not know before. It’s important to predict what will happen after some time, rather than concentrating on the current situation on the board.”