Xavi left Barcelona at the end of the 2023-24 season after a tumultuous campaign. Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images "Expectations were extremely high in comparison to my history in coaching at ...

David Ramos/Getty ImagesLionel Messi of FC Barcelona (C) holds the Ballon d'Or trophy flanked by his teammates Andres Iniesta (L) and Xavi Hermandez prior the Copa del Rey quarter final first leg ...

Among the others who have also been confirmed for the contest to be played in Navi Mumbai at the DY Patil Stadium are Javier Saviola, Phillip Cocu and Christian Karembeau.