Xavi
Barcelona's passing metronome and the Champions League's top Spanish assist-maker.
via Wikipedia: Xavi Simons · see source
Xavier Hernández Creus (born 25 January 1980), commonly known as Xavi Hernández or simply Xavi, is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time, he was renowned for his passing and vision, and is the all-time Spanish top assist provider in the UEFA Champions League with 30 assists. He spent most of his playing career at Barcelona, playing 767 official matches and forming, with Andrés Iniesta and Sergio Busquets, the midfield trio of the club's successes from 2008 to 2015. In 2015 he left Barcelona for Al Sadd.
Quick Facts
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Club
- Barcelona (767 official matches)
- Ucl assists
- 30 (Spanish record)
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