‘The results will come… and if they don’t a new coach will come’: Xavi talks up the sack at Barcelona AGAIN after their dismal Champions League exit but says he feels ‘confident in their project’ despite mounting pressure
- Barcelona manager Xavi has again adopted an unusual stance on his future
- The 42-year-old admitted a ‘new coach’ will take over unless results improve
- Xavi admitted that he feels ‘confident’ in his project but cast doubt on his tenure
- Barcelona were dumped out of the Champions League on Wednesday evening
Barcelona manager Xavi has taken the unusual narrative to cast doubt on his future at the club after revealing that he will be replaced unless his side win trophies and pick up results this season.
Inter Milan’s 4-0 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League on Wednesday saw the Catalan club relegated to the Europa League, marking Barcelona’s earliest exit from the top-tier tournament in 24 years.
Their 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich later that night heaped further misery and embarrassment on the five-times European champions.
Barcelona boss Xavi has thrown his future as manager at the club into renewed doubt
Barcelona exited the Champions League on Wednesday after losing to Bayern Munich
Xavi, one of the club’s legendary players and now head coach, has come under pressure for a turbulent start to the season with the club striving for success in La Liga, but struggling up against top teams in competition football.
The 42-year-old previously admitted that he would suffer the ‘consequences’ from Barcelona president Joan Laporta if he was unable to show on-pitch progress was being made.
Xavi previously admitted he would face ‘consequences’ if results didn’t improve
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Source : dailymail
