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XAVI

XAVI

ESP
  • Date of Birth: 25 January 1980
  • Height: 170 cm
  • Shirt number: 8
  • Position: Midfielder
  • Current club: Barcelona (ESP)
  • International Caps: 94
  • International Goals: 8
  • First international: Spain - Netherlands (15 November 2000)

Xavi Hernandez, who has pulled the strings in the centre of the field for Barcelona for a decade, was voted the best player at UEFA EURO 2008, with few disagreeing.

Latest News

  • The Week in Quotes

    The Week in Quotes

    Featuring Ludovic Giuly on making a fashion mistake at Barcelona, Marco Schallibaum on the amazing toughness of Jeb Brovsky and Gabriel Batistuta on what playing alongside Lionel Messi would have forced him to do.
  • Xavi discusses Messi influence, Barça tactics

    Xavi discusses Messi influence, Barça tactics

    Xavi has outlined the influence of Lionel Messi and backed him to star against Bayern Munich, insisted Barcelona will attack in Germany and spoken about the importance of keeping possession.

Photos

  • Xavi Hernandez (L) and Eric Abidal of FC Barcelona celebrates
  • Xavi of Barcelona holds off the challenge from Mario of Real Betis
  • David Alaba of Munich is tackled by Xavi Hernandez of Barcelona
  • Bayern Munich's midfielder Thomas Mueller (R) vies with Barcelona's midfielder Xavi Hernandez
  • Xavi Hernandez of FC Barcelona passes the ball during training
  • Xavi Hernandez of Barcelona competes for the ball with Aymeric Laporte

Fixtures and Results

First stage - Group H
16 June ESP0:1 (0:0)SummarySUI
21 June ESP2:0 (1:0)SummaryHON
25 June CHI1:2 (0:2)SummaryESP
Round of 16
29 June ESP1:0 (0:0)SummaryPOR
Quarter-finals
03 July PAR0:1 (0:0)SummaryESP
Semi-finals
07 July GER0:1 (0:0)SummaryESP
Final
11 July NED0:1 a.e.t.SummaryESP

Statistics

8.77
Matches Played7
Minutes played636
Goals for0
Yellow cards1
Red Cards0

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Man of the Match

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MAN OF THE MATCH
07 JulGermanyGER0:1ESPSpain
29 JunSpainESP1:0PORPortugal

Video

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    Squad List

    Spain
    • 1 Iker CASILLAS
    • 12 Victor VALDES
    • 23 Pepe REINA
    • 2 Raul ALBIOL
    • 3 Gerard PIQUE
    • 4 Carlos MARCHENA
    • 5 Carles PUYOL
    • 11 Joan CAPDEVILA
    • 15 SERGIO RAMOS
    • 17 Alvaro ARBELOA
    • 6 Andres INIESTA
    • 8 XAVI
    • 10 Cesc FABREGAS
    • 14 XABI ALONSO
    • 16 Sergio BUSQUETS
    • 20 Javier MARTINEZ
    • 21 DAVID SILVA
    • 7 David VILLA
    • 9 Fernando TORRES
    • 13 Juan MATA
    • 18 PEDRO
    • 19 Fernando LLORENTE
    • 22 Jesus NAVAS
    • Vicente DEL BOSQUE