BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona hired former Germany and Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick on Wednesday as the replacement for Xavi Hernandez. It's the 59-year-old Flick’s first coaching job since being fired by Germany in September last year. He previously spent two years at Bayern Munich, winning the Champions League and back-to-back German league titles. Hernandez, a midfield great as a player at Barcelona, has left after the team finished a distant second to Real Madrid in the Spanish league
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Dino Toppmöller will remain Eintracht Frankfurt coach next season, the board member for sport of the Bundesliga club, Markus Krösche, has said. Frankfurt finished sixth in the past Bundesliga season, winning only four games in the second half of the season. They went out early in the Conference League and were ousted from the German Cup by third division Saarbrücken. The team will play in Europe again next term, either in the Europa League which they won in 2022, or even in the Champions League