The Barcelona team is divided over the potential exit of Xavi Hernandez

Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez faces a crucial few days as the club makes a call on his future.

The former Spain international has made a U-turn on his initial decision to leave Barcelona before the season.

After conversation with the president of the club John LaportaXavi was convinced to stay, with the situation seemingly resolved for all parties.

However, the situation has changed again Laporta furious with Xavi's statements in the Barcelona pre-match press conference in front of his midweek victory over Almeria.

The pair are expected to hold confrontation talks in the coming days with a decision expected early next week.

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Brand journalist Fernando Polo added another layer to the saga amid rumors of some players wanting Xavi to leave.

Polo's comments indicate that some of Xavi's team feel mistreated by the manager, and would be open to leaving, and indicated this position to Laporta before his meeting with Xavi.