Birdy
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"One cannot begin to think about Xavi Hernandez the coach without thinking about Xavi Hernandez the player.
Having come from a long and illustrious list of savant midfielders turned successful managers for FC Barcelona, you can be forgiven for smugly assuming that Xavi Hernandez, once described as 'the motor, the style, the brain of one of the best Barcelona teams in history', would no doubt be another guaranteed success with Barcelona. Top of the league by 11 points in a transition season with fresh and young faces in the team, Barcelona fans certainly have enough to be content with in the short term.
But closer inspection reveals something else: discontent. Something smells wrong and familiarly rotten with this team, like a neighborhood fish stall with bad stock" ...
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"One cannot begin to think about Xavi Hernandez the coach without thinking about Xavi Hernandez the player.
Having come from a long and illustrious list of savant midfielders turned successful managers for FC Barcelona, you can be forgiven for smugly assuming that Xavi Hernandez, once described as 'the motor, the style, the brain of one of the best Barcelona teams in history', would no doubt be another guaranteed success with Barcelona. Top of the league by 11 points in a transition season with fresh and young faces in the team, Barcelona fans certainly have enough to be content with in the short term.
But closer inspection reveals something else: discontent. Something smells wrong and familiarly rotten with this team, like a neighborhood fish stall with bad stock" ...
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