Xavi Hernández | Football Player

Better known as Xavi . He was born in Terrassa in 1980 .

Catalan football player. He has spent almost his entire career at FC Barcelona, the club he joined in July 1991 when he was only 11 years old. He currently plays for Al Saad.

In 2009 he was third in the Ballon d'Or voting and thus became the first Catalan in history to finish in the top three. He is considered one of the best midfielders in history.

Xavi Hernandez, along with Gemma Mengual, is the star of the tourism promotion campaign "Catalonia is your home " where they shared their favourite experiences of Catalonia as a walk through vineyards, forests, inland villages, wine and coastline.

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