Saturday, October 12

Xavi Hernández was announced as the new coach of FC Barcelona

In a very busy week for FC Barcelona after the changes in the team’s technical direction, the Catalan club made official the hiring of the former player and Blaugrana legend Xavi Hernández , who had made a career in Qatari football’s Al Sadd.

As captain of the Catalan team and with a career full of titles as a player, Xavi returned to assume the position of coach and begin the restructuring of Barça while the club is in an economic and football crisis.

Xavi Hernández returns home 6 years after saying goodbye to the Camp Nou. 💙❤

– FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) November 6, 2021

Xavi Hernández with Barcelona got 25 titles as a player and also He was the second player with the most minutes behind Lionel Messi and will coincide with captains Sergio Busquets, Gerard Piqué and Jordi Alba, as well as goalkeeper Marc-André Ter Stegen.

The club indicated that the presentation of the new coach will be on November 8 and details of his relationship with FC Barcelona will be announced.