XAVI HERNANDEZ

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The Champions Asian: The big aim of Xavi Hernández

Published:11/04/2021 - 19:30h

Updated:11/04/2021 - 19:35h

The To the Sadd will travel this Sunday to the capital of Saudi Arabia to contest the phase of the liguilla of the Champions Asian, that will concentrate during fifteen days in Saudi country

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Xavi Hernández​ has consummated a perfect season in his second year at the head of the To the Sadd. In Qatar has turned into the big dominador of all the competitions that has contested, showing an overwhelming superiority especially in the QSL, where titled with four days of antelación and without losing any commitment. But now the To the Sadd of Xavi will have to confront to a hard challenge: The Champions Asian.

Said continental competition that resists him to the team qatarí from 2011, and that has been the big dream of the fans of Doha. The To the Sadd split this Sunday to Riad, the capital of Saudi Arabia, where will contest all the commitments of the liguilla of Champions of the group C. Because of the sanitary restrictions owing to the Covid-19, the current edition of the Champions suffered a change of format. They will play all the parties concentrated in little more than fifteen days and each group in an only headquarters.

Even, the To the Sadd will be the attendant to open the curtain the next 14 April in front of the Foolad of Iran, that classified this Saturday after defeating to the To the Ain of the Arab Emirates (4-0) in the play offs of classification for the Champions. From this point, the directed by Xavi will play each three days: on 17 April in front of the To the Nassr Saudi, on 20 April against the To the Wihdat Palestinian, on 23 April again against the To the Wihdat, on 26 April in front of the Foolad to conclude on 29 April in front of the To the Nassr.

The To the Sadd is the big favourite for comandar the group D of the Champions Asian, by that a priori it would not have to present big problems to trascend to the following phase. In fact, only the To the Nassr could be the attendant to contest him the first square, although it is important to highlight that they classify two teams by group. Therefore, the dispute between both clubs would be by the absolute leadership.

An opportunity to make history

It is important to highlight that there is a total of ten groups in the phase of the liguilla of Champions -seven of four teams and three of three-, classifying a total of 16 teams for the following phase. The eighth will define around the middle of September to only party, the same that in the chambers, that will play to finals of the same month. The semifinals will be to double party to finals of October, whereas the final of the tournament, also to double party, would play to finals of November.

The To the Sadd will face this competition with the highest ambition. After conquering all the possible titles in Qatar, presents like the big dominador of the football of Gulf Pérsico and with the intention to arrive very far in a title that Xavi remained in two occasions like player to the doors of a final, falling in semifinals. Now in his phase of technician, has a new opportunity to make history with the To the Sadd.

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