The record of Xaxi that puts him by in front of Pep, Luis Enrique and Cruyff

The signing of Xavi Hernández initiates a new stage for a FC Barcelona in full phase of reconstruction after a summer in which the entity saw to leave to Lionel Messi and a start of season at all convincente that it finished with the dismissal of Ronald Koeman like trainer.

Xavi arrives to the Barcelona bench to six years of his retreat like player of the club, that took place in the final of the Champions in his edition 2014-15, in what it supposed the last orejona for the Barça obtained in Berlin. In this way, it returns like trainer earlier of what did it his predecessors.

In the case of Guardiola were seven the years that had to expect to see him defend to the club like míster and initiate one of the best stages in the history of the club. In the case of Luis Enrique, artífice of this last Champions in Germany, passed 10 years from his retreat, although with a go through the filial between 2008 and 2011.

Between the end of the cycle like player culé of Johan Cruyff and his return like trainer also had to happen a decade. The Dutch said goodbye to the Barça in 1978 and returned like míster in 1988 to begin with the most extensive mandate of a trainer in the history of the entity, that came to an end in 1996.

The worrisome tendency of the trainers of the Barça

After the cycle of Pep Guardiola like technician, that had a length of four years (2008-2012), the number of seasons has come falling with his successors. Since, the one who more seasons has added in the bench has been Luis Enrique, with three; Valverde, two; Koeman, 14 months; Vilanova and Martino, a year each one, whereas Setién only was by half season.