Categories: FootBallFootball News

Barcelona’s Xavi Announces to Leave, Citing Stress and Struggles

Barcelona’s head coach, Xavi, announced his decision to step down at the end of the season after the team’s 5-3 defeat to Villarreal leaving them 10 points behind LaLiga leaders Real Madrid. Xavi cited the unpleasant feeling of being the Barcelona coach, lack of respect and the toll on mental health as reasons for his departure.

He expressed hope that his decision would alleviate stress within the team. Xavi’s tenure, lasting less than three years included winning the Supercopa de Espana and LaLiga titles last season. Despite recent struggles, Barcelona is set to resume their Champions League campaign against Napoli in February. The decision comes amid financial and institutional challenges at the club.

John Rul

Share
Published by
John Rul

Recent Posts

Jayson Tatum Shines with 43 Points, Celtics Beat Bulls 123-98

Jayson Tatum put on a historic performance as the Boston Celtics cruised to a 123-98…

12 hours ago

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk Leaves Fans Wanting More

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have created one of boxing’s most memorable rivalries with their…

12 hours ago

Manchester United Stumble Again with 3-0 Loss to Bournemouth

Manchester United's woes deepened with a dismal 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth, marking their second…

12 hours ago

Tottenham Suffer Heavy Defeat to Liverpool

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou's entertaining style faced a tough test as Spurs suffered a heavy…

12 hours ago

Bournemouth’s European Dream Alive After 3-0 Win

Bournemouth's 3-0 win at Manchester United was hailed as a remarkable achievement by Andoni Iraola,…

12 hours ago

Joao Fonseca Wins Next Gen ATP Finals, Defeats Tien in Final

Joao Fonseca became the second-youngest winner of the Next Gen ATP Finals, defeating American Learner…

13 hours ago