Xavi Hernandez has spoken for the first time after his appointment as Barcelona's new manager.
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Transfer News expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the statement from Xavi on his official website on Saturday, November 6th, 2021.
The Spaniard whose buy-out clause was activated by his childhood club from Qatari-based club, Al-Sadd expressed his delight after he was confirmed the new coach of the Catalunya club
He spoke about his love for the club side and the fans of the club.
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Camp Nou has always been my home. Barcelona fans are my people, mi genta. Barca, the club I love. And now I'm back home. See you soon, Barcelona.
The Barcelona legend was appointed following the sacking of Dutchman, Ronald Koeman, after back-to-back defeats against Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano in back-to-back league games.
Koeman has led the team to a slum this season following the exit of Lionel Messi to PSG. Barcelona has struggled in the league and the Champions League following a series of results.