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'That's how I see it' - Xavi makes Barcelona prediction ahead of Man United Europa League clash

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Xavi has insisted his Barcelona side will "be brave" on Thursday when they step out at Old Trafford to face Manchester United.

The Catalan club have a crucial second-leg in M16 on the horizon after coming from behind in last week's 2-2 draw at Camp Nou.

Marcos Alonso had initially given the home side the lead before Marcus Rashford and an own-goal by Jules Kounde turned the tide, but United were unable to hold on for the win as Raphinha restored parity.

Erik ten Hag's side now have home advantage as they aim to progress. The Dutchman has not tasted defeat at Old Trafford since the start of September, but far from being intimidated by the prospect, Barca boss Xavi insists such a ground should act as motivation for his players to perform. ALSO READ: Barcelona announce squad for United second leg “Fear?

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