Xavi Hernandez's relationship with former Barcelona players excludes him from the Inter Miami job
There has been a lot of talk about Xavi Hernandez potentially replacing another former Barcelona manager Tata Martino at Inter Miami, but that won't be the case. There was a battle to declare who he didn't want.
During the week, it was reported that Xavi does not want the Inter Miami jobas he is waiting for a greater opportunity in Europe, and is not willing to end his sabbatical. Meanwhile Chain SER they said Lionel Messi asked Xavi to replace Martino.
Lamine Yamal will not arrive for the game against Celta Vigo in time. He is out, and his presence against Brest is also in doubt. Eric García is also ready to miss the match. @fansjavimiguel
— Barcacentre (@barcacentre) November 21, 2024
On the other hand, Sport they said he was never considered, precisely because of his relationships with the former trio of Barcelona Messi, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets. While he maintains a strong bond with Busquets on and off the pitch, things have cooled down a bit with Messi in recent years. Also, his relationship with Alba is described as “not just bad, but completely broken.”
Xavi left Alba for Alejandro Balde, and encouraged him to leave Barcelona before the end of his contract, which ended up happening. Inter Miami is also expected to agree a deal for a new coach shortly.
