Barcelona wanted former boss Luis Enrique to replace head coach Xavi this summer instead of Hansi Flick, according to a report. The Catalan giants are set to appoint former Bayern Munich boss Flick as their new manager, just weeks after announcing plans for Xavi to remain in charge. Xavi first revealed his intention to step …
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Xavi’s desire to part ways with striker Robert Lewandowski contributed to his departure from Barcelona, a report has claimed. Public comments about the club’s transfer strategy ultimately saw Xavi relieved of his duties earlier this month, just weeks after Barcelona officials convinced him to reverse his decision to step down at the end of the …
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Barcelona’s talented teenager Lamine Yamal has been named La Liga’s Best Under-23 Player of the Season for the 2023-24 campaign. It’s no surprise at all to see Yamal pick up the award after a season where he’s cemented his place in the first team and become a key player despite his tender years. Yamal ends …
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Hansi Flick is expected to officially pen his contract with Barcelona tomorrow, and thus, take upon himself the brunt of the club’s rebuild. As advised by Xavi on his way out, the German tactician will not have it easy in Catalonia, especially given the club’s finances. The situation undoubtedly will force Flick to turn to the academy regularly, and …
Xavi Hernandez’s reign at FC Barcelona has finally come to an end. Despite a bittersweet ending, with the club’s leadership not handling his exit in the best of fashion, Xavi continues to carry himself gracefully. He has consistently demonstrated respect for Joan Laporta and his colleagues in public forums, showing no signs of harbouring any …
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With Barcelona set to appoint Hansi Flick as the new manager, there are question marks over the futures of some of the players at the club. Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix, on loan currently from Manchester City and Atletico Madrid respectively, were counted among the players who might not continue at Barcelona beyond this season. …
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As Hansi Flick moves closer to joining Barcelona as the head coach, one of his first moves will be to dictate the club’s transfer policies. Flick will particularly look to reinforce the midfield department, especially amid uncertainty over the future of Frenkie de Jong while Oriol Romeu looks all set to rejoin Girona in the …
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Barcelona Atlètic head coach Rafa Márquez has spoken publicly for the first time regarding the dismissal of first-team boss Xavi. Tactician Xavi was of course informed of his sacking late last week. Just weeks on from his continuation for next season being confirmed by the Barcelona brass, the 44-year-old was sent on his way, in …
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Xavi Hernandez has reportedly told Barcelona to pay full compensation to his staff after he was told to leave in a shock decisio The Spanish coach, who had been under contract with the Catalan club until June 30, 2025, is set to sever ties this Tuesday. According to AS, Xavi is determined to leave amicably by choosing …
Having secured the long-term contract renewal of Pau Cubarsi not very long ago, FC Barcelona are all set to tie down another young defender to a new deal. Indeed, journalist Helena Condis reports that Barcelona teenage starlet Hector Fort will sign a new long-term contract until the summer of 2029 later today at the club offices. Much …
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