Incumbent president Sandro Rosell named Andoni Zubizarreta as Barcelona 's director of football in 2010 .
He retired after the 1997–98 campaign at nearly 37 , having played in nearly 1,000 competitive games ( 622 in the league alone – all-time best – conceding 626 goals ) .On 2 July 2010 , Zubizarreta was named Barcelona 's director of football by incumbent president Sandro Rosell , taking over from former club and national teammate Txiki Begiristain .
Andoni Zubizarreta