Xavi: Happy to renew my contract

Xavi Hernandez expressed his happiness on renewing his contract with the team for a second season.

In an exclusive statement to the club’s website, Xavi said that he was happy to renew the contract with Al-Sadd, which will continue for the second year in a row, until the 2020-21 season. He added that “his complete focus in this current period is to fully equip the players for the upcoming domestic and Asian competitions.”

The Spanish coach also stated that he is working with the club’s management during the current period on a number of issues, the most important of which is the renewal of Akram Afif’s contract, in addition to signing foreign players to replace Gabi and Marco Fabian.

Xavi added: “I am happy that the squad is complete today after the return of the remaining first team players, in preparation for this upcoming period and the resumption of the league championship.”

“I am happy to continue with Al-Sadd, and the team’s goal will always be to compete for all titles.”