Tag: Xavi
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Xavi reveals he rejected Man Utd manager Sir Alex
Barcelona legend Xavi has revealed why he turned down Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Xavi established himself as one of the world’s finest midfielders over the course of a 17-year spell at Camp Nou. Despite overtures from other clubs, including United, the World Cup winner said he could never leave his boyhood club. “Manchester…
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Joshua Kimmich names ex-Barca captain as his idol
Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich has admitted that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the players he would most like to line up next to at club level, while adding that Barca legend Xavi was his biggest influence while growing up. As a Champions League and Club World Cup winner with Bayern, Kimmich has a…