Javi played a total of 282 games for Espanyol.
During this time he played and defended against all the European superstars: Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar, the list goes on.
Our host, Luke Sebastiani, discusses the difficulties growing up and the sacrifices Javi had to make in order to go professional.
The pair also discuss who is required to make it professional.
It is not a solo mission.
It takes a whole team, each member with their own specific roles to foster the development of a young talent.
Enjoy this engaging conversation between Luke and Javi, there are valuable lessons scattered throughout.
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