It’s only a matter of hours before Xavi extends the adventure with FC Barcelona. Propelled to the head of Barça to succeed Ronald Koeman at the end of 2021, the former legend of the Catalan club led his club to the coveted title of Spanish champion since 2019, adding in the process a success in the final of the Super Cup. Spain against Real Madrid (3-1). Logically, the leaders, led by Joan Laporta, worked behind the scenes to try to maintain it over time.
Entering the last year of his contract, the Spaniard reached an agreement with the Catalan club at the end of the transfer market to extend his lease until June 2025. But, according to the revelations ofEl Periodicorelayed by Sport, a secret clause would have been inserted into the new contract of the Spanish technician. In the event of a final victory in the Champions League or a new coronation in La Liga, the native of Terrassa could be linked to FC Barcelona until June 2026.