Xavi to remain Barca coach

Xavi Hernandez

Xavi Hernandez said on Thursday he has decided to stay on as Barcelona coach for a "cocktail of reasons", including support from key figures at the club and supporters.

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"It was a not a simple decision, in January I said [I would leave] because I thought it was best for the club," Xavi told a news conference.

"I am full of hope, these three months have made me change, the players believe in it, and wise people are willing to rectify, here I am," he added.

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