Who is barca new manager

See you soon, Culers. Forca Barca! A legend on the pitch, with the soul of a manager pic. A former Spain international, Xavi joined Al Sadd as a player in , becoming the head coach after hanging up his boots in In April, he led his side to the Qatari domestic league title with the team unbeaten.

He turned down the chance to coach Barca in January after Ernesto Valverde was sacked, but remained linked with the job even after Koeman succeeded Quique Setien in August of last year. Xavi was among the favourites for the job before Koeman was hired as head coach in August last year. Pep Guardiola - arguably the greatest manager of all time - achieved everything as a player and manager for Barcelona.

He was the first manager to bag the sextuple for Barcelona and fans have been crying for the former Spain midfielder to comeback to the club. However, Guardiola's agent has confirmed that the Spaniard will be staying in Man City next season " per cent".

Serie A giants Juventus have brought back Massimiliano Allegri as their new manager just a few hours after bidding goodbye to Andrea Pirlo. Allegri had a great run with Juventus and have won five Serie A titles in his previous spell with the club He has reportedly signed a 3-year deal. Barcelona's new manager: Here's the list of top targets to succeed Quique Setien.

View in App. Xavi has returned to Barcelona as their new permanent head coach following the sacking of Ronald Koeman. Koeman's month reign came to an end following Barca's defeat to Rayo Vallecano on October 27, with the Dutch boss failing to convince.

Barca have now turned to another club legend in an effort to steady their ship, with World Cup winner Xavi leaving Qatar-based club Al Sadd and joining Barca on a deal through the season. Al Sadd said in a club statement : "Club administration have approved the transfer of Xavi to Barcelona after the payment of the clause stipulated in his contract. Xavi is considered an important part of our history and we wish him every success in the future. Xavi is one of the most decorated players in Barca's history, having won 25 trophies at Camp Nou between and including eight Liga titles and the Champions League.

The Spaniard made appearances for the club, a record bettered only by Lionel Messi, and also contributed 85 goals and assists.