Xavier Hernandez

By Marshall Dyton | Apr 12, 2010

Age: 32 Years
Date of Birth: Jan 25, 1980
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Country: Spain
Club: Barcelona
Position: Central midfielder

Xavier Hernandez popularly known as Xavi, is one of the finest football players in the World. His skills and effortless contribution has helped his club a lot.

He was involved in Messi's four goals which sent Arsenal out of UEFA Champions League last week in Spain, completing 92 successful passes and 11 kilometers ran in the first half.

The Spaniard was also contributed to the Saturday’s El Clasico 0-2 victory over Spanish giants, Real Madrid to top Laliga with three points clear.

With his incisive passes and pinpointing assists, Xavi led his team to the UEFA Champions league glory when he set a good pass to Lionel Messi in their 2-0 win over Manchester United and he was named man of the match.

Joining Barca at the age of 11, Xavi was also named player of the tournament at Euro 2008 and was voted UEFA Champions League best midfielder in 2008-2009 season.

Frankly speaking, Xavi is a best player, every Braca’s goal, every win, he is involved but is also one of the underrated players in the World.

Last season, he assisted 4 out of 6 goals in May 2009 when Barcelona beat Real Madrid 6-2 (once to Puyol, once to Henry and twice to Messi) and helped Barcelona to collect 18 Spanish League Championship, 2 Champions League, 2 European cups, 7 Spanish Supercups and 6 Catalan Cups.


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