“I don’t know what’s going to happen. I’m very honest with him, too; I’m very happy to have him,” he told reporters.

“He’s playing at a good level, training well, and scoring goals. We have two players in that position who can play—referring to Ferran Torres, who started and scored on Wednesday.

“I’m not going to say he’s leaving the team. Why? We’ll see what happens at the end of the season.”