Xavi will continue to lead Barcelona next season, Italian journalist Fabricio Romano announced.
According to the insider Roman, today the head coach of Barcelona held a meeting with Joan Laporte, where the president of "Blaugrana" urged him not to leave the club.
Allegedly, Xavi decided to accept Barcelona's terms after the meeting. The club will take formal steps regarding the new contract soon.
Barca failed to defend the title, a younger team and numerous injuries left the club without a trophy, the "Nou Camp" is being renovated and with its installation, Laporta expects financial stabilization and a return to the path of success.
At the end of January, Xavi announced his departure at the end of the season, disappointed by the defeat against Villarreal in Barcelona - 3:5.
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