Posted on October 31, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. by TM
While many rumors send Xavi on the bench of FC Barcelona, Al Sadd wanted to put things right on this subject.
This Saturday, against Alavés , it was Sergi Barjuan who was on the bench of FC Barcelona . Following the departure of Ronald Koeman , he takes over the interim, while waiting for a coach to arrive in Catalonia. But who will succeed the Dutchman? Today all eyes are on Xavi , who could finally make his comeback at Barça. However, the Spaniard is currently under contract with Qatari club Al Sadd , which recently responded to rumors, explaining in a statement: “In response to what is circulating, the Al Sadd's management reaffirms that Xavi has a two-year contract with the club and is fully focused on the team's upcoming games, to maintain our lead at the top of the league and defend our title ”.
“There is no official offer on the table of any party”
Communication director of the Al Sadd club, Ahmed Al Ansari added a layer later about the rumors sending Xavi to FC Barcelona . Reported by Daily Mercato, he explained: “There is no official offer on the table of any party. Any club that has a bit of professionalism is supposed to negotiate with the other party if they want a player or a coach under contract ”. To be continued…