The announcement of his departure at the end of the season surprised everyone after his team's defeat against Villarreal (3-5) the day before. His players were also affected by this decision. According to Mundo Deportivo , Xavi announced his strong choice in front of his locker room. Koundé was among the most touched by his words and some like Gavi and Cancelo could not hold back their tears.
The Catalan coach also received messages of support from his players. Gavi was the first to react after the announcement on Instagram : “Always to death with you, sir”. Even if the results have not always been there, Xavi will have left a certain legacy for his players.
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