Because of Xavi, Jorge Mendes would take control of Barcelona again
With the imminent departure of Xavi from Barcelona, the club is looking for a suitable replacement
The uncertainty surrounding Sergio Conceicao's future as Porto coach has reached its peak. According to reports from Correio da Manha, the Portuguese coach has decided not to renew his contract with the club, ending his time with the team.
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Although the club's presidential election in April could have influenced Conceicao's decision, reports suggest that regardless of the outcome, the coach has made a firm determination. This situation has sparked interest from a number of clubs, including Barcelona.
With the imminent departure of Xavi Hernandez from Barcelona, the club is looking for a suitable replacement. Conceicao's decision not to renew with Porto makes him a viable option for the Barcelona bench. His experience and success in Portuguese soccer make him attractive to Barcelona in their search for stability and leadership on the bench.
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The hand of Mendes
The super agent Jorge Mendes has progressively gained ground at FC Barcelona. The club is becoming more and more like a Portuguese enclave. Barça's president, Joan Laporta, relies on the negotiating skills of the dexterous Portuguese representative every transfer market when it's time to roll up his sleeves. The announced departure of Xavi Hernandez at the end of the season - unless there is a last-minute twist - frees up the last remaining bastion for the Gestifute agency magnate to conquer.