Spanish reports confirmed that Barcelona's management is on its way to contracting a new coach instead of Dutchman Ronald Koeman, whose team under his leadership has declined significantly in terms of performance and results.

Xavi (right) celebrates with Iniesta (left) Messi winning the Ballon d'Or (Reuters)

While some Spanish newspapers have put forward the name of former Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez, who is currently coaching the Qatar Stars League champions Al Sadd, the club’s official account on Twitter gave some indications of the strength of this nomination - which is not new - as he tweeted two videos of Xavi’s goals on 15 And the 19th of this month, under the title of today's goal.


Said Andres Iniesta Rafik Xavi in stardom in Barcelona and the Spanish national team, in an interview with the newspaper "Sport" ( SPORT ) Catalan, if Xavi is best suited to train Barcelona because he is preparing for it for a long time and has the confidence to face this challenge.


According to Spanish reports, Xavi's rival in Barcelona training is Roberto Martinez, who has achieved a breakthrough and several successes with the Belgian national team since he took over training in 2016, but he is more stable with the Belgian national team, which may prefer him to training that requires building and great effort, and any coach is under pressure to demand achievement victories and championships.


The announcement of the new coach may be within days, especially if the bad performance and loss of victories continue with Koeman, whose days in Barcelona are numbered, according to Spanish newspapers.


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