Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Xavier Pascual Vives

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Position
  
Head coach

1990–1991
  
CB Gava

Team
  
FC Barcelona Basquet

Coaching career
  
1990–present

Role
  
Basketball Coach

Nationality
  
Spanish

Name
  
Xavier Vives

League
  
Liga ACB Euroleague

1995–1997
  
Cornella (assistant)


Xavier Pascual Vives media4fcbarcelonacommediaassetpublicsresourc

Born
  
September 9, 1972 (age 51) L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain (
1972-09-09
)

Similar People
  
Ante Tomic, Juan Carlos Navarro, Brad Oleson, Alex Abrines, Pete Mickeal

Basketball coach xavi pascual defense


Xavier "Xavi" Pascual i Vives, commonly known as Xavi Pascual, (born 9 September 1972) is a Spanish professional basketball coach. On 9 May 2010 he became the youngest coach to manage 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. He is currently the head coach of Panathinaikos.

Contents

Xavier Pascual Vives Future Stars International Basketball Tournament and

Short roll xavi pascual


Early years

Xavier Pascual Vives Xavi Pascual cree en lo que haces y triunfars

The first team Pascual coached was Gavà (1990–91). Other teams he has coached are: Cornellà, Santfeliuenc, Olesa, and Aracena.

FC Barcelona

Xavier Pascual Vives Xavi Pascual reabre la Clnica ESCO Cuestin Entrerriana

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.

Xavier Pascual Vives Xavi Pascual el otro Guardiola al frente del Barcelona

In the following, 2005–06 season, he became the assistant head coach of the Spanish 1st Division team of FC Barcelona. After the team and then head coach Duško Ivanović parted ways in 2008, Pascual became the club's head coach. On 21 September 2012, Pascual extended his contract with Barcelona, until the end of 2014–15 season. On 3 February 2015, he extended his contract with Barcelona, until the end of the 2016–17 season.

Xavier Pascual Vives Xavi Pascual Xavier Pascual FC Barcelona

After the 2015–16 season, in which Barcelona failed to win the Spanish ACB League, and was eliminated in the EuroLeague's quarterfinal playoffs, Pascual was fired.

Panathinaikos

On 22 October 2016, Pascual signed a three-year contract to be the head coach of the Greek team Panathinaikos.

Coaching record

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the team played during the season. He also coached in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

CB Aracena

  • LEB 2 (1): 2002–03
  • Lliga Catalana LEB (1): 2003–04
  • FC Barcelona

  • Liga ACB (4): 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14
  • Spanish Cup (3): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13
  • EuroLeague (1): 2009–10
  • Spanish Supercup (4): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015
  • Lliga Catalana (7): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
  • Panathinaikos

  • Greek League (1): 2016-17
  • Greek Cup (1): 2016-17
  • Individual

  • 4x Spanish League Coach of the Year: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2015–16
  • 3x AEEB Coach of the Year Award: 2009, 2010, 2011
  • EuroLeague Coach of the Year: 2009–10
  • Greek League Best Coach: 2017
  • References

    Xavi Pascual (basketball) Wikipedia