Barcelona fans divided over Xavi sacking

FT Desk
FT Desk
  • Updated: 26 Oct 2022 20:12 BST
  • 3 min read
Xavi staat onder druk bij Barcelona
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Barcelona fans are divided almost entirely 50-50 over whether manager Xavi should be sacked following their Champions League elimination on Wednesday.

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The Blaugrana were eliminated on Wednesday evening from Group C of the Champions League, finishing behind Bayern Munich and Inter Milan.

It was a truly humiliating outcome for Barcelona, who spent over €150 million in the summer in a bid to challenge for the Champions League title.

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The likes of Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Jules Kounde and many others were brought in at big expense.

However, Barcelona lost away to Bayern and Inter, drew with the Italians at home and only managed to beat Viktoria Plzen at Camp Nou.

Xavi poll results

FootballTransfers asked its Barcelona followers on Twitter whether Xavi should be sacked following this massive failure.