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Xavi meets official Barcelona fans of Qatar

Published: 19 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 01:57 pm
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Ex-Barcelona legend and current Al Sadd captain Xavi Hernandez poses with the members of official Qatari chapter of FC Barcelona fan club, on the sidelines of Al Sadd’s training camp in Barcelona on Monday. Members of the fan club honoured Xavi prior to the evening training session. The fans unrolled and displayed a banner honouring Xavi and managed to spend time with the player, who gave several autographs and photo opportunities to them.

 

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