Eric Sylvain Abidal

Diego Maradona Diego Maradona suggested Lionel Messi lacked the traits required for captaincy, but Eric Abidal disagrees.

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Paul Pogba is one of several high-profile midfielders to be linked to Barcelona this off-season, but Eric Abidal is happy with Arturo Vidal.

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Eric Abidal will line up for Monaco in Wednesday's Coupe de France quarter-final against Lens after apologising for his absence on Sunday.

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Former Barcelona and France defender Eric Abidal believes Samuel Umtiti can become "the black Franz Beckenbauer".

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Barcelona have signed Jeison Murillo on loan from Valencia until the end of the season, but he wants a longer stay.

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Barcelona may look to trim their squad in January should players wish to leave Camp Nou, according to Eric Abidal.

Eric-Sylvain Abidal Andres Iniesta is irreplaceable, according to newly installed Barcelona technical director Eric Abidal.