Xavi would relish chance to copy Guardiola and coach Barca


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 17 Dec 2014

FC Barcelona's player Xavi Hernandez smiles before a news conference at Joan Gamper training camp, near Barcelona August 5, 2014. REUTERS/Albert Gea

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona midfielder Xavi says he would relish the chance to follow the example of Pep Guardiola and coach the club one day.

Xavi replaced Guardiola on the pitch as the midfield playmaker having been promoted to the first team by then coach Louis van Gaal and now with his playing days coming to an end he would jump at the opportunity to coach the Catalan club.

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