While everything seemed to keep Xavi away from his training club, the Spanish technician will remain the coach of FC Barcelona until 2025, according to Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo. The decision was made on Wednesday after a meeting between Xavi and Joan Laporta, the president of Barça.
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While Xavi confirmed his departure last March, the 44-year-old Spanish technician changed his mind and will remain on the FC Barcelona bench until 2025.
Decisive meeting with Laporta
Information confirmed by the Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo this Wednesday. After the board meeting, Deco, the sporting director of FC Barcelona, met with Xavi and his assistant and brother Óscar Hernández. The coach who trained at Barça also met in the evening, Joan Laporta, the president of the Blaugrana club who he confirmed that he will remain the coach of the Catalan club.
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As a reminder, Barça is still on two consecutive disappointments: an elimination in the quarter-finals of the Champions League against PSG and a defeat in the Clasico against Real Madrid (3-2) synonymous with goodbye to the title of champion of Spain.