Xavi Shares Football Obsession, Coaching Dreams
Xavi Hernandez, 45, has played over 1,000 professional games, including 767 for Barcelona's first team.
He has a collection of over 400 football shirts, including those worn or swapped with opponents.
Xavi's son, Dan, aged six, asks about his father's playing career, including playing with Lionel Messi.
Xavi is happy to see Barcelona doing well under Hansi Flick, with a young team that will only get better.
He has a good relationship with Flick, who credited Xavi for helping create the team's mentality.
Xavi wants to coach in the Premier League, and has been watching eight games a day to learn more.
He admires coaches like Carlo Ancelotti, and believes Lamine Yamal will become the best player.
Xavi's children love watching Barcelona, and his son loves players like Pedri and Lamine Yamal.
He is proud to have given debuts to young players like Lamine and Pau Cubarsi.
Xavi's family is a Barcelona family, with his daughter loving players like Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.
He has a good relationship with former coach Ronald Koeman, who brought in young players like Gavi.
Xavi's son asks about his father's relationships with famous players, including Cristiano Ronaldo.
Xavi will discuss his time coaching Barcelona, and his dealings with Lionel Messi, in a second interview.
He is happy to share his memories, including his time playing with Messi and other greats.
Xavi's collection of football shirts and trophies is a testament to his successful career.
He is grateful for the life he has had, and wants his children and family to see his memorabilia.
Xavi's love for football is clear, and he will continue to be involved in the sport he loves.