Xavi Hernandez could be set for a shock Barcelona U-turn according to reports.
Barcelona boss Xavi could make a shock U-turn on and stay on at the club after previously announcing he would be departing.In his post-match press conference, the former Spain midfielder said: "I want to announce that on June 30 I will no longer continue as the coach at Barça. I think the situation needs to change course, and as a culer, I cannot allow the current situation.
Laporta has made no secret of the fact he is trying to persuade Xavi to stay put and is hopeful of getting his wish.Speaking to the same publication, he said: "I told him: we respect the fact that you're here until the end of the season. It's your decision."We're doing well, we're getting better and better. Look, since he's said it, he's won again and we're winking at each other as if to say something can happen here.
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