‘There was a time when it was said Xavi and I were incompatible – we proved the opposite. Our connection grew organically, without forcing anything’: Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta recalls early criticism when playing alongside team-mate

Andres Iniesta reflected on early criticism regarding his compatibility with teammate Xavi at Barcelona, noting that their successful midfield partnership developed organically over time. Despite initial doubts from observers, their connection proved highly effective.