Post by Carl LaFong on Jan 27, 2024 23:29:38 GMT
He’s done a Klopp.
Xavi Hernandez has announced that he will step down as coach of Barcelona at the end of the season and said he felt “liberation” at walking away from a job that he described as “cruel and unpleasant”.
He will not continue beyond 30 June this year, even though his contract runs until the following summer. The former captain, midfield legend and footballing ideologue insisted the club needed a “change of direction” and that he could “not allow the situation to continue”, as a crisis of results and performance continues. He called the decision “common sense” and said that, “as a Barcelona fan”, he felt that in leaving he was doing “the right thing”.…
www.theguardian.com/football/2024/jan/27/xavi-hernandez-announces-he-will-leave-barcelona-at-end-of-season-after-eaten
Xavi Hernandez has announced that he will step down as coach of Barcelona at the end of the season and said he felt “liberation” at walking away from a job that he described as “cruel and unpleasant”.
He will not continue beyond 30 June this year, even though his contract runs until the following summer. The former captain, midfield legend and footballing ideologue insisted the club needed a “change of direction” and that he could “not allow the situation to continue”, as a crisis of results and performance continues. He called the decision “common sense” and said that, “as a Barcelona fan”, he felt that in leaving he was doing “the right thing”.…
www.theguardian.com/football/2024/jan/27/xavi-hernandez-announces-he-will-leave-barcelona-at-end-of-season-after-eaten