Done deal: 'I'm coming home' - Xavi to Barca fans
Xavi, former Barcelona midfielder, has returned to the club as a manager with a contract that will expire in 2024.
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| Al Sadd head coach Xavi encourages his players during a Cup match. Photo: KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images |
The 41-year old Spaniard has been the head coach of Qatari football club Al Sadd since 2019, however, on Friday, they agreed to let him join the Spanish top flight giants after his release clause was met.
Xavi is expected to land in Spain this weekend and will be unveiled officially at the Camp Nou on Monday.
Barcelona disclosed that Xavi's contract with the club will run for the remainder of the 2021/22 season and two more seasons.
"It wasn't goodbye, it was 'see you soon'. The Camp Nou has always been my home.
"You're my fans, my people, the club that I love the most. And now, I'm coming home. See you soon, Culers. Forca Barca," he told his fans in a video.
Watch: Xavi to fans "it wasn't goodbye..." as he returns to Barcelona as a manager ⬇️
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