Xavi reveals what Joan Laporta told him after beating Valencia

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Xavi has come under pressure as Barcelona manager since the team’s exit from the Champions League.

However, Barca bounced back to beat Valencia 1-0 away at the Estadio Mestalla on Saturday night, with Robert Lewandowski scoring a crucial 94th minute winner.

Xavi had a meeting with Joan Laporta and other Barcelona officials after the win against Valencia.

Xavi has revealed that the Barca board was impressed by the result and gave him their support.

“Joan Laporta told me that these three points are very important and that goals in the last minutes are crucial,” the coach said.

“The president is very happy with the result, we needed to win.”