Former Barcelona player Luis Enrique is reportedly poised to become the Spanish giants' new manager as they would be looking for a new boss even if they win the title on Saturday.
The speculations arose as Enrique, who is currently the manager of Cleta de Vigo, was reportedly filmed meeting with Barca's sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta behind current boss Gerardo Martino.
According to the Mirror, Enrique looks set to take charge of his former club and it is understood that Celta de Vigo are resigned to losing their current manager.
The former midfielder is reportedly set to take charge even if Barca beat Atletico Madrid at the Nou Camp to win the La Liga title on Saturday.
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