VIDEO: 'This is the beginning of something important' - Xavi

Barcelona travel to Vitoria to take on Alaves in a La Liga clash on Sunday. Kick off is at 21:00 CET. 

Ahead of the game at Estadio Mendizorroza, Barcelona coach Xavi spoke to the media. He talked about Dembele's future at the club and he also said he is optimistic about Barca's future project. Have a listen to his pre-match comments in the video above! Barca were held to a 1-1 draw by Alaves when the club met back in October.

Alaves are 19th on 17 points while Barcelona are 7th on 32 points.