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BARCELONA, Aug 13 ― Former Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez has ruled out coaching the club in the near term, citing institutional problems as a reason to bide his time and remain in his role with Qatar's Al Sadd. Xavi rejected the offer to coach his former club back in January when they sacked...

Former Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez is unwilling to return for the time being. — Reuters file pic

Xavi rejected the offer to coach his former club back in January when they sacked Ernesto Valverde, and even though current manager Quique Setien's role is far from secure the Catalan is still unwilling to return for the time being. “There's a lot of external noise around the club, a lot of issues off the pitch and I don't think now is the right time,” Xavi told the magazine Icon.“I'm delighted to continue to gain experience and challenge myself and of course it'll be a privilege for me to one day coach Barca.”

 

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