{"id":505795,"date":"2026-07-14T17:42:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=505795"},"modified":"2026-07-14T17:42:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:42:23","slug":"barcelona-xavi-pascual-exercises-exit-clause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/barcelona-xavi-pascual-exercises-exit-clause\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona: Xavi Pascual exercises exit clause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xavi Pascual is no longer Barcelona\u2019s head coach. The Catalan club announced that the Gav\u00e0-born coach has exercised the termination clause included in the contract that tied him to Bar\u00e7a until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Pascual\u2019s second spell as Barcelona basketball head coach, which began on November 17, 2025, has now come to an end. During these months, he coached 68 games in total: 37 in the domestic league, 29 in EuroLeague and 2 in the Copa del Rey.<\/p>\n<p>Pascual had returned to Bar\u00e7a alongside assistant coach I\u00f1igo Zorzano, who will also not continue with the club. Barcelona thanked both for their commitment and dedication, wishing them success in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The coach ends his second spell on the blaugrana bench after 68 games<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":505794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[305,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-505795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acb","category-euroleague","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/HNMjrgxXoAASqZU.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505795"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=505795"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=505795"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=505795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}