Barcelona to replace coach due to poor season performance
Barcelona has announced that they are replacing their previous coach Ernesto Valverde due to their inability to reach a Champions League final under his leadership. They are instead going to hire former Real Betis coach Quique Setien. The team was initially going to hire ex-midfielder Xavi, but he reportedly rejected the teams offer.
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