Back in January, Xavi announced he would be stepping down as Barcelona boss at the end of the season, citing the role as a “cruel job” that “wears you down”.
But last week, he and Barca changed their minds - yet another twist in a rollercoaster season for the Catalans.
So, why did Barca perform a dramatic U-turn on Xavi’s future?
How strong is his position now?
And can Xavi be backed in this summer’s transfer market to the level he now expects?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Pol Ballús and Tomás Hill López-Menchero
Producer: Mike Stavrou
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
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