After 17 years, over 700 games, and countless honours, Xavi has announced that he is leaving Barcelona.
The 35-year-old will join Al-Sadd in Qatar following the Champions League final, when he could make a final appearance for his boyhood club against Juventus.
https://twitter.com/FCBarcelona/status/601356080124469248
Xavi's talent on the ball hasn't only been crucial in Barcelona's incredible success over the past decade, but it helped mould Spain into European and World Champions.
Barcelona have released a moving tribute to a club legend, which you can watch here...
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