Xavi Hernández will leave of the FC Barcelona this Sunday after two years and half at the head of the Barcelona group. For the technical body led by the egarense, the cycle has left a positive balance further of the statistical and of an unexpected end. In total, the one of Terrassa will have directed 143 parties in all the competitions, with two titles achieved in 2023 that broke a drought of four years without winning LaLiga.
"We leave a League and a Supercopa winning to the Real Madrid", stood out members of the staff of Xavi in a talk with the newspaper 'ACE'. Certainly, the command culé in the past League, with ten points of advantage on the 'merengues' and the alirón sentenced in the day 34 evidenciaron the forcefulness of a team that was able to win three Classical been still in 2023, including the exhibition in Arabia in the Supercopa Spanish.
The work with the canteranos, the legacy of Xavi and his staff
Of the same way, the technical body values the work made with the canteranos. "We leave a base that, very taken care, will give a lot of fruits", mention 'ACE' in the balance of the staff. From his arrival, the technician egarense gave full confidence to players like Ronald Araújo, Pedri and Gavi, those who already came obtaining prominence from the cycle of Ronald Koeman. In his second season, the trainer did not doubt in betting by Alejandro Balde to resolve the wrap of the left side,
The work of the hand with the quarry and the filial finished to give his fruits in the 2023/24, with the irruption of Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí, in addition to the unexpected big adaptation of Fermín López and the promotion of other talents like Héctor Fort and Marc Guiu that give a good base to the Barça of face to the future to go back to triumph with an eleven with majority 'made in The Masia'.
The technical body also values the reaction of the team in 2022
On the other hand, the technical body does not forget the context in which Xavi initiated his walk in 2021. "This is football and remain us that we arrive to a team sunk, without soul and base", arguyen the collaborators of the egarense. The Barça finish signing the subcampeonato after tracing back from the ninth place to finals of November. Although the 21/22 closed without titles, remained the good memory of the 0-4 to the Madrid in the Bernabéu and the base of the able team to win two trophies the following year.
The 23/24 finalises, again, with the very touched staff anímicamente after the failures in League and Champions, but with the certainty to have the necessary to go back to compete in the elite the next season, waiting for a pair of reinforcements that cover the weaknesses of the team in the gestation of football and the forcefulness. The end of Xavi and his staff was bitter, but the balance, in time of crisis, will have to evidenciar the results of the work made to average and long term.