Xavi
Born: January 25, 1980 (age 44)
Height: 5' 6.5" (170cm)
Weight: 10st 8lb (67kg)
Hometown: Terrassa, Spain
Nationality: Spanish
Position: Central midfielder
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 1991-1998 | Barcelona |
Senior | 1998-2015 | Barcelona |
2015-2019 | Al-Sadd | |
International | 2000-2014 | Spain |
Managerial | 2019-2021 | Al-Sadd |
2021-2024 | Barcelona |
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Which teenagers could light up Euro 2024?
Following in the footsteps of several teenage trailblazers Sports Mole selects the under-20s set to make an impact on Euro 2024.
17:15
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'make £34m offer' for Barcelona attacker
Arsenal reportedly lodge a £34m offer for 27-year-old Barcelona attacker Raphinha, but the La Liga giants want in excess of £50m to sell the former Leeds United man.
12:35
Ilkay Gundogan 'makes Barcelona exit decision' after Hansi Flick arrival
Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan reportedly has no interest in leaving the Spanish giants amid interest from the Turkish Super Lig.
Jun 6, 18:07
The greatest European Championship XI of all time
Just ahead of Euro 2024, Sports Mole selects the greatest European Championship XI of all time.
Jun 6, 17:05
Joan Laporta explains Xavi departure, Hansi Flick arrival at Barcelona
Barcelona president Joan Laporta explains the reasons for Xavi's departure as head coach and the subsequent arrival of Hansi Flick as his replacement.
Jun 5, 13:39
"He has said no to offers" - Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona star will stay at Camp Nou
Barcelona president Joan Laporta reveals that Robert Lewandowski has rejected the opportunity to leave Camp Nou.
Jun 5, 08:42
Barcelona transfer news: Joan Laporta provides major Joao Cancelo, Joao Felix update
Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirms that the club are in negotiations over keeping loan duo Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix.
Jun 5, 08:18
Barcelona 'willing to sell €50m-rated player amid Manchester United interest'
Barcelona are reportedly willing to sell one their first-team players, who has been linked with Manchester United, if they receive a €50m (£42.5m) offer this summer.
Jun 4, 23:45
Erik ten Hag 'expects to learn Manchester United fate in coming days'
Erik ten Hag is reportedly expecting to find out this week whether he will continue in his role as Manchester United boss.
Jun 3, 23:34
Xavi sacking 'opens door for Joao Felix stay at Barcelona'
Barcelona's decision to sack Xavi could benefit Joao Felix's chances of joining the club permanently from Atletico Madrid, according to a report.
Jun 2, 15:06
Barcelona expiring contracts: Who is free to leave this summer and next?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Barcelona's expiring contracts for this season and next.
Jun 1, 19:21
Transfer rumours: James Overy to Manchester United, Aleix Garcia to Bayer Leverkusen and Adam Lallana to Southampton
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including James Overy to Manchester United, Aleix Garcia to Bayer Leverkusen and Adam Lallana to Southampton.
Jun 1, 14:59
Manchester United 'make shock approach for ex-Barcelona manager'
Manchester United reportedly make informal contact with ex-Barcelona head coach Xavi amid continued uncertainty over the future of Erik ten Hag.
Jun 1, 08:27
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'rejected by £51.2m midfielder'
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi reportedly has no interest in joining Arsenal and is holding out for a move to either Barcelona or Real Madrid.
Jun 1, 08:05
Manchester United suffer McKenna blow as Ipswich boss makes contract decision
Ipswich Town announce that in-demand head coach Kieran McKenna - allegedly a managerial target for Manchester United - has signed a new four-year contract.
May 30, 17:59
Premier League-linked midfielder 'rejects contract offer from Barcelona'
One of Europe's most in-demand midfielders that has been linked with a move to the Premier League reportedly rejects a contract offer from Barcelona.
May 30, 13:54
Barcelona 'to rival Manchester United for Everton star'
Barcelona are reportedly prepared to rival Manchester United in the race to sign one of Everton's star players.
May 29, 15:20
Barcelona 'sacked Xavi due to stance over Robert Lewandowski future'
Xavi's stance over the future of Robert Lewandowski reportedly played its part in Barcelona choosing to remove him from the dugout.
May 29, 14:05
Barcelona confirm Hansi Flick as new head coach
Barcelona confirm the appointment of Hansi Flick as the club's new head coach, replacing the departing Xavi.
May 29, 12:43
"You will suffer" - Xavi fires Barcelona warning to Hansi Flick
Departing head coach Xavi warns that expected successor Hansi Flick will "suffer" in his role in the dugout next season.
May 27, 19:33
Pep Guardiola 'expected to leave Manchester City in 2025'
Manchester City chiefs reportedly resign themselves to losing head coach Pep Guardiola when the 53-year-old's contract runs out next summer.
May 26, 22:44
Xavi 'to hold talks with Premier League giants after Barcelona sacking'
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to meet with outgoing Barcelona manager Xavi over the possibility of the Spaniard taking charge at Stamford Bridge next season.
May 26, 14:28
Team News: Sevilla vs. Barcelona injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Sevilla and Barcelona.
May 25, 20:00
Manchester United 'identify top target to replace Erik ten Hag'
Thomas Tuchel reportedly emerges as the frontrunner to replace Erik ten Hag if Manchester United opt to part ways with the Dutchman at the end of the season.
May 25, 19:17
Hansi Flick 'wants Liverpool man as Barcelona assistant'
Incoming Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick supposedly identifies Liverpool's Thiago Alcantara as one of three potential assistant managers at Camp Nou.
May 25, 12:48
Xavi sacked as Barcelona head coach
Barcelona reportedly sack La Liga-winning head coach Xavi and are set to replace the Spaniard with Hansi Flick.
May 24, 12:38
How Barcelona could line up against Sevilla
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Barcelona could line up for Sunday's La Liga clash with Sevilla.
May 24, 10:54
Preview: Sevilla vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Sevilla and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 24, 10:46
Barcelona 'have verbal agreement with 59-year-old if Xavi leaves'
Barcelona reportedly strike a verbal agreement with former Bayern Munich and Germany boss Hansi Flick to take charge if Xavi leaves the club this summer.
May 23, 18:06
Arsenal target 'pushing for Barcelona return this summer'
An Arsenal-linked attacker is reportedly pushing for a return to Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
May 23, 14:22
Manchester City 'name modest asking price for 29-year-old midfielder'
Manchester City are reportedly willing to sell Bernardo Silva for £50m this summer, with the likes of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain understood to be interested.
May 22, 19:52
Barcelona injury news vs. Sevilla - Gavi, Alejandro Balde, Frenkie de Jong updates
Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Sevilla.
May 22, 10:13
Team News: Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano.
May 18, 18:00
Xavi addresses rumours surrounding his future at Barcelona
Barcelona head coach Xavi insists that "nothing has changed" regarding his future amid the recent speculation.
May 18, 16:49
Barcelona-linked Mikel Arteta opens door to Arsenal exit
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta expresses a desire to return to his native Spain at some point in his management career.
May 17, 23:24
Italian giants 'join the race for Mason Greenwood'
Napoli enter the race to sign Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood this summer, according to a report.
May 17, 18:04
How Barcelona could line up against Rayo Vallecano
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up for Sunday's La Liga contest with Rayo Vallecano.
May 17, 12:21
Manchester United handed Thomas Tuchel boost as Bayern Munich boss confirms exit
Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel reiterates his decision to leave the club this summer amid links with the Manchester United job.
May 17, 12:16
Preview: Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 17, 12:12