Xavi (footballer, born 1980) - Wikipedia
On 6 June 2015, Xavi came on as a 78th-minute substitute for Andrés Iniesta to make his 767th and final appearance for Barcelona during the 2015 Champions League Final, as the club won its fifth European Cup, beating Juventus at Berlin's Olympiastadion. Xavi, …
Andrés Iniesta - Wikipedia
Much like other Barcelona youth products such as Pep Guardiola, Xavi and Iván de la Peña, Iniesta was a playmaker who relied on his technique, passing, intuition, movement and inventiveness to control the midfield, dictate the ebb and flow of play, and create chances or space for teammates.
‘The greatest talent’ - Xavi pays tribute to Andres Iniesta after ...
Oct 8, 2024 — Xavi Hernandez has described Andres Iniesta as the “greatest talent” Spain has ever seen after his good friend and former midfield partner hung up his boots on Tuesday. Iniesta announced his...
Who Was Better: Xavi or Iniesta? - The Elastico
For Spain, Xavi recorded 25 assists, meanwhile Iniesta recorded 30. This means that Xavi was better for assists at club level and Iniesta was better at international level. In total, Xavi comes out on top with 237 assists compared with Iniesta’s 192 assists, a difference of 45.
Iniesta, Xavi and the eternal back and forth of Barcelona’s …
Oct 16, 2019 — On the island of Mallorca at 9.32pm on 21 December 2002, two minutes and ten seconds into that Saturday evening’s game, a fresh-faced 18-year-old Andrés Iniesta, who was making his LaLiga...
Barcelona's all-time greatest La Masia XI: Guardiola, Xavi, Iniesta ...
Mar 23, 2023 — CM: Xavi. The current manager, arguably the greatest midfielder in the history of the game, credits La Masia for the player he became. “I was 11 when I arrived, and the football philosophy of this club was drilled into me from the off,” Xavi told UEFA. “The most important thing is a willingness to learn.
Andres Iniesta sends message to Xavi as he leaves his job as …
May 28, 2024 — Andres Iniesta has sent a message to his good friend and former midfield partner Xavi as he leaves his job as Barcelona manager. Xavi has said goodbye after a two-and-a-half-year stint that saw...
Iconic Duos: Tiki-Taka’s royal pair, Xavi and Iniesta
Oct 7, 2024 — Tribute to Xavi and Andres Iniesta, two footballing geniuses who became the heartbeat of the best Barcelona and Spain teams in history.
The Magical Midfield Duo: Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta
Feb 18, 2024 — Xavi, born on January 25, 1980, in Terrassa, Spain, is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. His football intelligence, unparalleled passing ability, and tactical awareness made him the perfect conductor for Barcelona’s symphony.
Player comparison Xavi / Andrés Iniesta | Transfermarkt
Jul 1, 2019 — Highest market value: €70.00m. Last update: Oct 7, 2024. Main position: Central Midfield. Secondary positions: Attacking Midfield. Defensive Midfield. Jan 25, 1980 (44) Date of birth/Age.