{"id":411611,"date":"2026-04-26T11:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T11:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/411611\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T11:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T11:30:08","slug":"said-no-lionel-messi-transfer-revelation-made-by-former-barcelona-boss-xavi-as-reasons-for-argentine-goat-missing-out-on-camp-nou-return-are-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/411611\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Said no\u2019 &#8211; Lionel Messi transfer revelation made by former Barcelona boss Xavi as reasons for Argentine GOAT missing out on Camp Nou return are explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the abrupt nature of his exit, Xavi remains a vocal supporter of the project currently being overseen by Hansi Flick. He believes the squad he helped shape &#8211; comprising young talents and seasoned internationals &#8211; is now in a prime position to dominate Spanish football for years to come. For Xavi, the work done during the club&#8217;s most difficult financial period has provided the springboard for the current successes at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe we did a very good project, and laid very strong foundations for Flick,&#8221; the former captain noted. &#8220;Hansi Flick is doing an exceptional job, and I think the players have matured to compete. There\u2019s a team for the future 10 years with this generation of Lamine, Kounde, Ferm\u00edn, Gavi, Pedri. All of these are players that we trained and developed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Despite the abrupt nature of his exit, Xavi remains a vocal supporter of the project currently being overseen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":411612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1998,85,15022,46,15023,18617,77585,105,181460],"class_list":["post-411611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-barcelona","tag-il","tag-inter-miami-cf","tag-israel","tag-l-messi","tag-laliga","tag-neymar","tag-sports","tag-x-hernandez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}