Football Videos Joan Laporta says he wants Xavi as Barcelona coach during his presidency Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he has received glowing reports about Xavi Hernandez's credentials as coach and admits he would like to have him as Barca coach during his presidency. AFP 31 October, 2021 07:48 IST Joan Laporta says he wants Xavi as Barcelona coach during his presidency AFP 31 October, 2021 07:48 IST Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he has received glowing reports about Xavi Hernandez's credentials as coach and admits he would like to have him as Barca coach during his presidency. However he refuses to confirm Xavi will succeed Ronald Koeman, who was sacked on Wednesday night, and maintains Barca have "other options". Watch: When a journalist joined celebrating fans after Australia qualified for FIFA World Cup 2022 Roy Krishna leaves ATK Mohun Bagan - a look back at his time in the ISL Two Manchester United fans look back at Liverpool's failed Champions League, quadruple bids Benzema is probably the most underestimated player in history, says UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin All Football Videos More Videos Real Madrid vs Liverpool, Champions League Final preview: Team news, players to watch out for Must watch: Roma players interrupt Mourinho's press conference to celebrate Conference League title Premier League recap: Man City win title, Liverpool misses out, Burnley relegated; Salah and Son share Golden Boot FIFA World Cup 2022: A look at the venues Premier League - 3 key battles to watch out for on matchday 38 Record breakers Gokulam Kerala ready for AFC Cup challenge Champions League semifinal leg 2: Real Madrid v Manchester City preview; star players; injury update Villarreal vs Liverpool Champions League semifinal leg 2: Two goals too many for Emery's boys?