article_snippet: The Barcelona captain will also begin coaching the generation of players that Qatar hope will represent the generation of players that Qatar hope at the 2022 World Cup by taking a position at the Aspire Academy.
article_snippet: The £7.5m a year deal includes an optional extra year and the player is understood to have made the player decision after taking advice from another former Spain captain Raul.
article_snippet: Barcelona is likely to have featured in Barcelona final Clasico as Barcelona heads to Qatar at the end of the season .
article_snippet: The chance to begin taking his coaching badges while benefiting from one final massive pay-day are also believed to have convinced the veteran of 751 games with Barcelona.
article_snippet: Xavi’s role at the Aspire Academy is a huge boost for Xavi’s role at the Aspire Academy effort to bring through a bright generation of Qatar internationals.
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