Spanish midfielder Xavi Hernandez outside Hamad International Airport in Doha on Monday night. RIGHT: Xavi at the airport with his wife Nuria Cunillera. The Spanish superstar landed in Doha around 11pm on Monday ahead of his official presentation with Al Sadd on Thursday. Hordes of fans turned up to welcome the former FC Barcelona skipper. He and his wife were greeted at the airport by Al Sadd Sports Club General Secretary Jassim Al Rumaihi and other club officials. Xavi is joining Al Sadd on a three-year deal in a joint player-coach role, the football club announced in a press conference last month. The 35-year-old will also work at Aspire Academy and serve as an ambassador for the 2022 World Cup.
