Xavi agrees to remain Barcelona coach in dramatic U-turn - source


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ESPN— Xavi Hernández has agreed to remain on as Barcelona coach until the end of his contract in 2025, a source confirmed to ESPN, reversing his decision to step down in the summer.

The Guardian—Xavi Hernández to stay on as Barcelona head coach in dramatic U-turn. Xavi agrees to stay after meeting with president and boardBayern Munich in talks with Austria manager Ralf RangnickXavi Hernández has reversed his decision to leave Barcelona at the end of the season and will stay on as head coach after talks with the club president, Joan Laporta, and board members on Wednesday.“Xavi will stay, he’s really happy and excited,” the Barcelona vice-president, Rafa Yuste, told reporters outside Laporta’s home, where discussions had taken place. “We’ve never opened...

talkSPORT—Xavi gets round of applause and hug from Barcelona chief as dramatic U-turn confirmed. Barcelona boss Xavi was given a round of applause after confirming he is to remain in his role. The club legend announced in January that he was to step down as boss of the cash-strapped club at th

Daily Mail—Xavi opens up on shock U-turn to STAY at Barcelona after previously agreeing to leave at the end of the season and claims he is 'looking forward' to finishing second in LaLiga behind Real Madrid. Xavi says he is 'full of energy and desire' to re-energise his beloved Barcelona. He had announced in January that he would leave at the end of this season. 'He's reaching De Bruyne levels!' Arsenal maestro Martin Odegaard HAS to be in the running for Player of the Year -