Chịkọta isiokwu ahụ:  Onyeisi ndị Southampton bụ Ronald Koeman kwuru na ya ga-eji ohere ahụ zụọ ndị otu bọọlụ ya bụ Barcelona mgbe o kwusịrị na ya na ndị dike Katalan ahụ nwere mmekọrịta chiri anya. Onye nchịkwa Dutch ahụ nọrọ oge isii na-egwu egwuregwu maka klọb La Liga, na-emeri anọ n'usoro egwuregwu na European Cup n'etiti 1989 na 1995. Koeman, onye duru Southampton ruo n'ọnụ mmiri nke iru eru maka Europe n'agbanyeghị na klọb ahụ rere ọtụtụ ndị egwuregwu ya kachasị mma n'oge ọkọchị gara aga, sonyekwara ndị ọrụ azụ ụlọ nke Barcelona wee bụrụ onye enyemaka nke Louis van Gaal na 1998. Ronald Koeman kwetara na ọ ga-atọ ya ụtọ ịlaghachi Barcelona dịka onye nchịkwa. Onye nkuzi Southampton gbara bọọlụ afọ isii na Barcelona ma merie iko mbaụwa anọ na Iko mbaụwa. Koeman (n'aka nri) laghachiri na klọb mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká ma bụrụ onye enyemaka Louis van Gaal (n'aka ekpe). Ha abụọ nọ na foto ya na Jose Mourinho (nke abụọ aka ekpe) na Frans Hoek na 1999. Onye bụbu onye mba Holland ekpughewo na ọ ga-amasị ya ịlaghachi na Barcelona dịka onye nchịkwa. 'Ụwa dum maara ihe mụ na Barcelona nwere na ihe Barcelona nwere na Ronald Koeman, yabụ ọ bụrụ na m nwere ike ịghọ onye nchịkwa Barcelona otu ụbọchị, obi ga-adị m ụtọ,' onye isi Southampton gwara ụlọ ọrụ redio Cadena COPE. Koeman tụpụrụ aka ya n'oge Southampton ji 1-1 merie Chelsea na Stamford Bridge n'ụbọchị Sọnde. Onye nchịkwa Manchester City bụ Manuel Pellegrini nọ n'okpuru nrụgide na-arịwanye elu mgbe ọ gbasịrị n'azụ Chelsea. A jụkwara nwoke ahụ dị afọ iri ise na otu ajụjụ banyere ohere nke dochie Manuel Pellegrini, onye nọ n'okpuru nrụgide na-arịwanye elu mgbe ọ dabara n'azụ Chelsea na asọmpi Premier League ma na-eche mkpochapụ site na Njikọ Njikọ - dị ka onye nchịkwa Manchester City. 'Mụ na [onye nduzi bọọlụ] Txiki [Begiristain] bụ enyi, enwere kọntaktị na ya ma ọ nwere nọmba ekwentị m,' Koeman kwuru.
Ronald Koeman gbaara Barcelona bọọlụ afọ isii n'agbata afọ 1989 na 1995. Onye mba Netherlands a ritere iko mbaụwa anọ na iko mbaụwa otu ugboro na Barca. Onyeisi ndị Southampton kwetara na ọ ga-amasị ya iduzi klọb ndị Catalan.