Barcelona President and Xavi’s Decision
Xavi will stay on as head coach of Barcelona, the club announced on Thursday, reversing his previous decision to depart at the end of the current season. Barça president Joan Laporta expressed his desire for Xavi to continue leading the team beyond this season, citing Xavi’s excitement for the project and ambition for success.
Challenges and Positive Outlook
This season has posed challenges for Barcelona, with the team currently second in the table and out of the Champions League after a recent defeat. Despite falling short of their goals, Laporta highlighted positive signs and urged fans to maintain hope and support.
Xavi’s Vision and Commitment
Xavi, who enjoyed a successful playing career at Barcelona, emphasized his commitment to building a winning team and maintaining stability within the club. He credited the eagerness, hopes, and confidence within the organization as key factors in his decision to remain as head coach.