Xavi says Riyad Mahrez is good enough to play for FC Barcelona – essentiallysports.com

Riyad Mahrez has been nothing but sensational for Leicester City and where the whole world has appreciated his talent, the Spanish Legend has acknowledged his talent and has said that he ?could play for FC Barcelona?.

Mahrez arrived at the King Power Stadium in January 2014 for just ?400,000 from Le Havre.

Xavi also admitted that he hadn?t heard of the Algerian winger before this season like many of his admirers.

Mahrez has scored 18 goals and assisted 11 times this season in the Premier League.

Leicester currently sits on top of the League with a 5-point lead over second placed Tottenham Hotspur.