About Xavi Pascual (basketball)
Xavier Pascual i Vives, commonly known as Xavi Pascual, (born 9 September 1972) is a Spanish professional basketball coach who is currently the head coach of Dubai Basketball of the ABA League and EuroLeague. On 9 May 2010 he became the youngest head coach to win the EuroLeague championship (only counting the Euroleague Basketball Company era, since the year 2000), and soon after, he also won the EuroLeague Coach of the Year Award. == Coaching career == === Early years === The first team Pascual coached was Gavà (1990–91). Other teams that he coached early in his career were: Cornellà, Santfeliuenc, Olesa, and Aracena. === FC Barcelona === In the 2004–05 season, Pascual moved to FC Barcelona, where he became the head coach of FC Barcelona Bàsquet B, the club's Liga EBA (Spanish 4th Division) reserve team. In the 2005–06 season, he became assistant coach of the senior team of FC Barcelona, in the Liga ACB. After the team and then head coach Duško Ivanović parted ways in 2008, Pascual became the club's head coach. In his second season as head coach, Barcelona won the Spanish Championship, with Pascual becoming the youngest coach to ever do so. The following season, Pascual led Barcelona to victory in the 2009–10 EuroLeague. It was the club's second trophy in the competition. On 21 September 2012, Pascual extended his contract with Barcelona, until the end of 2014–15 season.
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