- Luis Enrique feels he could have led Barcelona to the La Liga title
- The former coach feels Messi and Neymar orchestrated his departure
- Enrique thinks the two made the Barcelona squad discontended with him
- Real Madrid beat Barcelona to La Liga on the final day of the season
Former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique feels he could have won La Liga in his final season but for behind the scene efforts from Lionel Messi and Neymar.
Enrique left the club after leading her to Copa Del Rey glory with a 3 - 1 win over Alaves in the final on Saturday.
Luis Enrique
The Catalans lost the Liga title to Real Madrid on the final day of the season and were eliminated by Juventus in the quarter-final stage of the Champions League.
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According to reports in Spain, the duo were behind Enrique's decision to call it a day after they told senior club figures that a new manager should be brought in.
Enrique thinks Messi and Neymar are to blame for his failures this season
Other players also gave their thoughts on his reign which destabilized his squad which he felt would have had a more successful season had his players backed him.
Some players felt Enrique should have lost his job after defeat to Real Sociedad in January 2015, a match in which the coach benched Lionel Messi.
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Meanwhile, Ernesto Valverde has been confirmed as Enrique's successor with the former Athletic Bilbao boss signing a two-year deal with the view to a third.
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