(From L) Barcelona's Sports Director Anderson de Souza "Deco", FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta and Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi pose for pictures before a press conference at the Joan Gamper training ground in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on April 25, 2024. Xavi will remain as coach of Barcelona, the Spanish giants told AFP on April 24, despite having announced in January that he planned to quit at the end of the season due to the "cruel and unpleasant" nature of the job. (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP)