Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi will retire at the end of the season.
The 39-year-old won eight La Liga titles and four Champions League trophies while at Barcelona.
He also won the 2010 World Cup with Spain.
Xavi will now become a coach.
He currently plays for Al Saad Club.
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