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Xavi to join Al-Arabi after World Cup

Xavi is leaving Barcelona

Xavi to join Al-Arabi after World Cup

18 June 2014 - 13:46

Spain's legendary midfielder Xavi will move to Qatar side Al-Arabi in July. The player will earn £6 million a year and sign a four year deal in the Middle East.

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  • Dan Petrescu, the player's new manager, exclusively revealed that Xavi would make the move away from Barca.

    Petescu quipped: "Xavi signed a pre-contract with Al Arabi. There were probably other offers from other teams."


    Written by James Turnbull




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