This Sunday marked the sixth month since Xavi Hernández was fired as Barcelona coach. It is an irrevocable decision that Joan Laporta took on May 24 two days before the last league match against Sevilla and 24 hours before the Women’s Champions League final between Azulgrana and Olympique de Lyon.
It’s true that Xavi’s dismissal was an open secretsince the president of the culé had decided a few days ago. In fact, when workout completed That day, at the Barcelona Sports City, Laporta had a conversation with the then coach, who came with his brother Oscar and Sergio Alegreto inform him that he would be fired at the end of the season. Despite the dismissal, the reaction of the former Barcelona footballer was very good.
Today, Xavi continues with his same roadmapthat of enjoying a sabbatical year like that of Terrasa made it clear after being fired by the team of his loves after the mental wear and tear that he had to manage Barcelona during the two and a half years he was at the head of the culé bench.
The former footballer took the reins of a team in total crisis and with a delicate economic situation. In its first season, Xavi achieved goal of qualifying for Barca for the Champions League, and in the second he won the league title and the Spanish Super Cup.
Waiting for a new project
The champion with Spain at the 2010 World Cup He is currently enjoying life with his wife and children while waiting for an interesting new project to emerge, but he is in no rush. He also doesn’t want to talk or give interviewsprefers to stay behind.
Recently, a strong rumor emerged that Xavi could become the team’s new coach. Inter Miami of Leo Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. However, the Catalan does not intend to accept any offers at the moment, and even less so in the middle of the season because he wants to start a project, it’s not a patch. And Xavi always felt his arrival at Barcelona midway through the 21/22 season was in too much of a hurry and he dragged it out from the start, even though he won the League the following year.
Although he does not work, Xavi continues to exercise a lot and stays in great shape. Also take advantage of your free time to watch a football match from any country and competition. Next December yes The former Barcelona footballer will be seen on a football pitch, since he will travel to Japan to play a friendly match between the Legends of Barça and the Leyendas of Real Madrid.
Regarding the season that his beloved Barça, leader of the League, is having, Xavi continues very attentive to all the games that Hansi Flick’s men play, even if he has not yet gone to watch a clash at the Lluís Companys stadium, to stay far from the media spotlight.
