Barça, a victory for Xavi’s farewell

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By: Manu Tournoux

Barça, a victory for Xavi's farewell

FC Barcelona got the better of Sevilla FC this Sunday evening during the 38th and final day of La Liga (1-2).

In Andalusia, for the last time on the Blaugrana bench of Xavi Hernandez, the Catalans made the difference through Robert Lewandowski (15e) and Fermin Lopez (59e), when the locals have equalized time thanks to Youssef En-Nesyri (31e).

Guaranteed to finish second in the Spanish elite, Barça finally ended its season 10 points behind Real Madrid, who nevertheless concluded their exercise with two draws.

Sevilla FC, for its part, finished this championship in anonymity, on 14e level, 16 points from the last European ticket won by Betis.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.