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Barcelona Open Talks With Former Player To Replace Koeman
- Barcelona have opened talks with Xavi about replacing Ronald Koeman as manager next season
Hopes of club legend, Xavi Hernandez, managing Barcelona appeared to be over when he signed a new two-year deal with Qatari side Al-Sadd this week.
But it is understood Joan Laporta and the Barcelona board have scheduled a meeting with their former captain this week, to negotiate the terms for his return.
Xavi will meet with Laporta and sporting director Mateu Alemany to discuss the responsibilities he will have at the club and transfer plans.
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It is also believed the future of Lionel Messi could determine if Xavi decides to move on from Al-Sadd, with the Argentine’s contract expiring in June as things stand, EKO HOT BLOG gathered.
Xavi has long been touted as the future coach at the Nou Camp after a successful start to life in management following his appointment as the Qatari outfit’s manager in 2019.
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