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Barcelona Legend Xavi Announces Retirement at End of Season, Wants to Coach

Bleacher Report | May 2, 2019

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Barcelona legend Xavi has announced he will retire as a player at the end of the season, and he'll look to transition into coaching.

Per Goal, the 2010 World Champion announced the news on Thursday:

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BREAKING | Xavi has confirmed this will be his final season as a player ud83dude22 "This is my last season as a player, but I'm looking forward to seeing what the future holds for me as a coach." https://t.co/y4NGbrLvCs

Goal also shared his remarkable collection of silverware:

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