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Xavi can rest easy. Eliminated from the Europa League, the Blaugranas are still in the running for a Liga-Coupe du Roi double which would constitute a first triumph for the Catalan coach. Since his arrival on the bench in the summer of 2021, the former illustrious number 6 has the full confidence of its president Joan Laporta who is already considering extending his contract. According to the daily Sport, the Catalan management will indeed start discussions with their coach after the Clasico against Real Madrid, Sunday evening at Camp Nou. The club are considering renewing Xavi’s contract for another year, until June 2026. “We have to extend it, he knows the house and defends the authentic style of Barça”Laporta said recently, very satisfied with the results and the game of his team.
Xavi not the only one to extend?
While the relationship between the two men is in good shape, the Barcelona president wants to work hand in hand with his coach by the end of his term in 2026. In a logic of stability, the 60-year-old leader is also working on another contract extension in Barca’s organization chart. always according to Sport, the director of football, Mateu Alemany, could extend his lease which currently runs until 2024. No stranger to the rapid transformation of the Blaugrana workforce, Alemany is also very appreciated by Laporta. In the midst of torment due to the affairs affecting the club behind the scenes, the latter wants to bet on stability to definitively straighten out Barça.
To sum up
Eliminated from the Europa League, the Blaugranas are still in the running for a Liga-Coupe du Roi double which would constitute a first triumph for Xavi. Since his arrival on the bench in the summer of 2021, the former illustrious number 6 has the full confidence of its president Joan Laporta who is already considering extending his contract.
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