Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has disclosed the reason why Ronaldinho and Neymar were unable to match Lionel Messi's extraordinary longevity at the club, according to a report from GOAL.com.
The story, published on October 31, 2026, cites Xavi's insight into the differing career trajectories of the three stars at Camp Nou.
Messi spent the majority of his professional career at Barcelona, while Ronaldinho and Neymar had shorter spells before moving on.
