Barcelona FC
The FC Barcelona is the most successful club in Spanish football after Real Madrid FC.
Barcelona has never relegated from La Liga (the spanish football league). It won 19 La Liga titles and 25 Spanish Cups in Spain.
The Barcelona football club was founded in 1899 by a group of Spanish, English and Swiss players and plays its home games in the Camp Nou, one of the largest stadium in the world and the largest in Europe with a capacity of 98,772 seats. The team colours are red and blue.
FC Barcelona is one of the succesful clubs in Europe and won 13 official major European trophies, include 3 UEFA Champions League titles. In addition it is one of the most richest clubs in the world.
According to statistics collected from 1991, Barcelona has been the most consistently successful club in the world.
Other departments in the club: Basquet, Futsal, Handbol, Ice Hockey, Hoquei, Rugby.
European Cup (3 times): 1991/92, 2005/06, 2008/09
Known past players:
Diego Maradona (AM) - 1980s Romario (FW) - 1990s Luis Figo (RW) - 1990s Ronaldo (ST) - 1990s Frank de Boer (DF) - 1990s and 2000s Patrick Kluivert (ST) - 1990s and 2000s Ronaldinho (AM) - 2000s Patrick Kluivert (ST) - 1990s and 2000s
Current squad:
| - | Spain | Head Coach | Josep Guardiola |
| 1 | Spain | GK | Victor Valdes |
| 2 | Brazil | DF | Dani Alves |
| 3 | Spain | DF | Gerard Piqu |
| 4 | Mexico | DF | Rafael Marquez |
| 5 | Spain | DF | Carles Puyol (captain) |
| 6 | Spain | MF | Xavi Hernandez |
| 8 | Spain | MF | Andres Iniesta |
| 9 | Sweden | FW | Zlatan Ibrahimovic |
| 10 | Argentina | FW | Lionel Messi |
| 11 | Spain | FW | Bojan Krkic |
| 13 | Spain | GK | Jose Manuel Pinto |
| 14 | France | FW | Thierry Henry |
| 15 | Mali | MF | Seydou Keita |
| 16 | Spain | MF | Sergio Busquets |
| 17 | Spain | FW | Pedro Rodraguez |
| 18 | Argentina | DF | Gabriel Milito |
| 19 | Brazil | DF | Maxwell |
| 21 | Ukraine | DF | Dmytro Chygrynskiy |
| 22 | France | DF | Eric Abidal |
| 24 | Côte d'Ivoire | MF | Yaya T |




