Inside Xavi's bizarre Barcelona U-turn

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<p>Back in January, Xavi announced he would be stepping down as Barcelona boss at the end of the season, citing the role as a “cruel job” that “wears you down”.</p><br><p>But last week, he and Barca changed their minds - yet another twist in a rollercoaster season for the Catalans.</p><br><p>So, why did Barca perform a dramatic U-turn on Xavi’s future? </p><br><p>How strong is his position now?</p><br><p>And can Xavi be backed in this summer’s transfer market to the level he now expects? </p><br><p>Host: Ayo Akinwolere</p><p>With: Pol Ballús and Tomás Hill López-Menchero</p><p>Producer: Mike Stavrou</p><p>Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>