Tag: Xavi Hernandez
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Xavi set for PSG or Man City loan deal
Embed from Getty Images Paris Saint Germain and Manchester City could seal a loan deal for Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez next season, according to Le Parisien. The former Spanish international called an emotional end to his career with the Camp Nou outfit at the weekend, addressing the club’s fans in their last La Liga game of…
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Mascherano calls for Barcelona to re-sign Man United target
Embed from Getty Images Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano has admitted that he wants Manchester United target Dani Alves to stay at the Camp Nou. Brazilian defender Alves looks increasingly likely to leave the club this summer after rejecting a deal on Thursday, prompting speculation that he could be set to agree terms with either Man…
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Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez to join Al Sadd
Embed from Getty Images Youcef Dahmani takes a brief look at Xavi Hernandez’s new role with Al Sadd, leaving behind an amazing history with Barcelona. Xavi will be earning €10m a season over the next three years, with an extra year as an option. As well as being given a role as adviser of the…
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Barcelona midfielder Xavi agrees to link up with David Villa and Frank Lampard
Embed from Getty Images Barcelona captain Xavi Hernandez has agreed a deal to sign for MLS side New York City FC, according to various reports in Spain. The Spanish midfielder has been a less than regular figure in Luis Enrique’s side this season, having lost his place to Ivan Rakitic and Rafinha, whom has shared…
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Xavi calls for Cazorla and David Silva to join Barcelona
Xavi has heaped praise on Spanish duo David Silva and Santi Cazorla, admitting he would love them to join Barcelona. The two midfielders have been in typically consistent form this season for both Manchester City and Arsenal, respectively Barcelona’s highest appearance holder believes both would fit in well at Camp Nou. When asked who he…
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Sterling and Barkley can play for Barcelona, insists Xavi
Liverpool and Everton stars Raheem Sterling and Ross Barkley have the quality to play for Barcelona, according to Xavi Hernandez. The two youngsters are playing at a consistently good level at present, both for their club’s and at international level, leading to heavy interest from a number of top European clubs. And, Xavi, who broke…
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Iniesta to miss Euro 2016 qualifying opener
Barcelona ace Andres Iniesta has been ruled out of Spain’s forthcoming matches against France and Macedonia owing to injury. The 30-year old Spanish midfielder is still suffering from a knee problem that led to him missing Barcelona’s game against Villarreal at the weekend. It has just been announced that he will not be available…
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Xavi says farewell to the Spanish national team
Xavi Hernandez has called time on his illustrious Spanish national career in an emotional press conference on Tuesday. Arguably the greatest Spanish midfielder of all time, Xavi Hernandez has called time on his international career, just weeks after the World Cup finals in Brazil. The 34-year-old played 133 times for his country, scoring 13 goals…
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Enrique heaps praise on fresh Xavi Hernandez
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has praised the work ethic in pre-season of Xavi Hernandez and said that the midfielder ‘is back to his best’. The Spanish international had long been linked with a summer exit from the Catalan side this summer with links to New York City FC having been made in recent weeks, but…
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Xavi Hernandez could leave Barcelona
Mundo Deportivo report that Xavi Hernandez and Barcelona have come to an agreement over his summer exit. The Catalan midfielder has been linked with a move away from the Camp Nou since the end of last season, with a move to United States or Qatar having been mentioned. And, following his return to the Catalan capital…
