Barcelona fired manager Xavi Hernandez on Friday.
This was revealed by the Catalan club in a statement on their website.
A portion of the announcement said, “Xavi Hernández was informed by FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta today Friday that he will not be returning to lead the first team in the 2024–25 season.”
“FC Barcelona wishes to thank Xavi for his work as coach, as well as for his inimitable career as a player and as team captain, and wishes him every future success in the world.
“Xavi Hernández will be coaching the team for the last time in Sunday’s game away to Sevilla.”
