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Xavi sacked as Barcelona coach, will leave at end of season

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Xavi Hernández will leave his role as Barcelona coach after Sunday's final game of the season, the club said in a statement on Friday.

Sources have told ESPN that former Bayern Munich and Germany head coach Hansi Flick is "on course" to replace him.

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Barcelona president Joan Laporta met with Xavi after Friday's training session to confirm the club's decision for a change of direction.