Xavi makes managerial debut as Barcelona legend’s Al-Sadd are held to a 1-1 friendly draw
Xavi makes managerial debut as Barcelona legend’s Al-Sadd are held to a 1-1 friendly draw

Xavi makes managerial debut as Barcelona legend’s Al-Sadd are held to a 1-1 friendly draw

There were 1,400 supporters in attendance to witness the former midfield maestro up close, but his team were unable to send the fans away with a win.

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Opting for a 4-3-3 formation, Al-Sadd had plenty of possession and their free-flowing football was a reflection of how Xavi operated during his days dictating play for Barcelona.

After 17 seasons and 767 appearances for Barca, the World Cup winner called time on his Camp Nou career in 2015 and moved to the Qatari club.

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