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Xavi Hernández en la Supercopa de España

"THEY SHOULD PUT XAVI ON A PEDESTAL"

A legendary former Barça coach makes clear the importance of Xavi's role in the club

Published:11/02/2024 - 16:50h

Updated:11/02/2024 - 16:50h

There are more and more defenders of Xavi Hernández's work as coach of FC Barcelona. On this occasion, the one who raised his voice in support of the management of the Egarense was Carles 'Charly' Rexach, legendary former player and former coach of Barça

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Xavi Hernández already was one of the historical names of the FC Barcelona because of his performances like player, in which it accumulated 767 commitments contested and a total of 85 annotations and 185 passes to goal, in addition to winning no less than 25 titles. Nevertheless, after his go through Qatar like player and technician of the To the-Saad, decided to return to finals of 2021 to the City Condal, this time to confront a new challenge like trainer of the club.

The native of Terrassa took the reins of a sportive project in convalescence after the management of the Dutch Ronald Koeman, and after two campaigns and average, can say that it has gone him relatively well. Up to now, it has directed 124 meetings, of which has won 78, empatado 20 and stray 26, obtaining two titles: LaLiga 22-23 and the Supercopa of Spain 2023. However, because of the current situation of the club culé, the egarense has taken the drastic decision to announce the end of his cycle the next 30 June, having like aim to finish the campaign of the most decorous way possible, since it still remains for litigating LaLiga and the Champions League.

'Charly' Rexach Defends the work of Xavi at the head of the FC Barcelona

Further of the sportive, the goodbye of the egarense at the end of the season follows generating reactions in different sectors. In this occasion, Carles 'Charly' Rexach, exfutbolista and trainer that knows very what is the Barcelona life, after happening practically all his career in the FC Barcelona, first like player and afterwards like trainer, took advantage of his apparition in the program 'Cabbage-lapse' of 'TV3' for elogiar notably the work of the technician egarense in the picture of the City Condal.

"The Barça has arrived to a moment complicated. I always say that to Xavi would have to put it in a pedestal. Go in in a moment like east, with the Barça badly, economically weakened and seeing that the one who there was before was another holy cow of Can Barça like Koeman that lasted a year and to the street... That Xavi arrive here and have to five or six players that have played with him and command is complicated. I think that Xavi, frankly, has done it well. Besides, had the luck to win the year happened the League", aseveró Rexach.

To finalise, the exentrenador Barcelona exposed his opinion on the profile that, according to him, would have to have the next technical director of the FC Barcelona. "First it has to dominate the 'coop', that know the club and know what has of players. Do a team to his measure. The big trainers say want to east and to east and do a team. It is necessary to know what can fichar and know how wants to play ", concluded Rexach.

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