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Traditional coaches meeting

Luis García and Xavi Hernández continued the tradition of the pre-derby meeting

The head coaches of RCD Espanyol and FC Barcelona met at the RCDE Stadium on Saturday, keeping with the tradition established years ago.

Luis García, RCD Espanyol coach, and Xavi Hernández, FC Barcelona coach, met at the venue of Sunday's Barcelona derby, greeting each other and enjoying a brief chat. The pair then posed with their respective shirts for the media pitchside at the RCDE Stadium.