Xavi's progression through the teams earned him a first-team appearance in a Copa Catalunya...

May 5, 1998 · Xavi · Football · On this day

Xavi's progression through the teams earned him a first-team appearance in a Copa Catalunya match against Lleida on 5 May 1998 and he scored his first goal on 18 August 1998.

About Xavi

Xavi Hernández, commonly known as Xavi, is a legendary Spanish football midfielder and manager, renowned for his exceptional passing and vision. Widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time, he played a pivotal role in FC Barcelona's success during his career and has made significant contributions to the Spanish national team.

Nationality: Spain
Born: 25 January 1980
Total Appearances: 945
Total Goals: 82
International Caps: 133

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