Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez failed to convince Sergio Busquets, the Catalan midfielder, to stay with the Catalan club
Busquets’ contract with Barcelona expires after the current season, and the player can sign for free with any club, starting next January
According to the Spanish newspaper “AS”, Xavi spoke with Busquets to persuade him to renew his contract, but the player refused and preferred to go through a new experience next season
She indicated that sources from Barcelona refused to confirm the club’s failure to officially renew Busquets’ contract, but things are heading in this direction by 95%
The newspaper stated that Xavi had hoped that Xavi would continue with Barcelona for another season
And “AS” revealed that Busquets was disappointed with the criticism he was exposed to with Barcelona, and decided to move for free to Inter Miami next season
And she stated that Matteo Alemani, the sports director and the Barcelona administration, got a positive push towards reforming the budget, after the news of Busquets’ departure at the end of the season