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Xavi Hernández: "Still we can do important things"

Xavi Hernández: "Still we can do important things"

Published:7/02/2014 - 13:36h

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Xavi stands out the personality of Tata Martino to drive to the Barça to the sportive successes and adds that the team will struggle by all the titles: "Still we can do important things so much in the League as in Europe"

Xavi Hernández analyses in an interview for FIFA.COM the Barça 2013/14, as well as also his Barcelona past and his future inside the Club. Xavi, that adds already 16 seasons in the first team and more than 700 parties with the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona, has had the possibility to play with the most important footballers of the world of the football. Ronaldinho, Messi, Ibrahimovic, Iniesta, Neymar..., they are some of the players with which has shared changing room, but if it had to choose to one Xavi has it clear: "The biggest of all time is Messi. It is the best of all".

The comparisons always are odiosas, and this Xavi knows it when the team receives criticisms on his performance and is compared with the Barça of previous seasons. "More than the step of Guardiola, that also did it of an excellent way like trainer as well as we did it of an excellent way regarding the result and to the football that practised , is rather the inheritance that have left". "We touch the ceiling in all the senses: futbolístico, tactical, technician, physicist. It played to an excellent level and from there is normal that there are comparisons", aims.

Still like this, Xavi stands out the personality of Tata Martino to drive to the Barça to the sportive successes. "It is a person with experience and personality. We have him a lot of respect and is showing that has level to train to the Barça". And it adds that this team will struggle by all the competitions: "Still we can do important things so much in the League as in Europe".

"I want to withdraw me in the Barça"

Regarding his future the one of Terrassa wants to hang the boots in the FC Barcelona. "I want to withdraw me in the Barça and be a lot of years linked to the that think that is the best team of the world". Xavi knows of "the requirement" that there is here and therefore it thinks that the possibility to be able to withdraw depends on "to surrender to the maximum level". "I am enjoying for real, so much in the Barça as in the selection. This is what is mad about me, what likes me do: play to the football. From here I will try and I will see me I, will listen my body to see until where can arrive".

Xavi also speaks of the tandem formed with Iniesta and the prizes that have received in the last years. "Years backwards said that we could not play together. The praises always are good and more if we compare it with what have lived. Before it did not win at all and now we are attaining things in the collective and individual field, enjoying of a wonderful period that expect that it last still some years more".

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