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  2. History of FC Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    FC Barcelona, also known simply as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The club was founded in 1899 by a group of Swiss, Catalan, German, and English footballers led by Joan Gamper. The club played amateur football until 1910 in various regional competitions. In 1910, the club participated in their first ...

  3. Camp Nou - Wikipedia

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    A view of the supporters' side during a match, showing the FC Barcelona colours. Main stand external view of the stadium. The construction of the Camp Nou started on 28 March 1954 as Barcelona's previous stadium, Camp de Les Corts, had no room for expansion. Although originally planned to be called the Estadi del FC Barcelona, the more popular ...

  4. Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys - Wikipedia

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    Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium[2] [a] formerly known as the Estadi de Montjuïc and Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc and also known in English as the Barcelona Olympic Stadium, [3][4] is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 International Exposition in the city (and Barcelona's failed bid for the 1936 ...

  5. Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    1996 (men) →. The 1992 Summer Olympics Football Tournament competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics featured 16 national sides from the six continental confederations. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four and each group played a round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage ...

  6. FC Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Beach soccer. Futbol Club Barcelona (Catalan pronunciation: [fubˈbɔl ˈklub bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça ([ˈbaɾsə]), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Founded in 1899 by a group of Swiss ...

  7. La Masia - Wikipedia

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    La Masia is also the name of FC Barcelona's football training facilities, originally located near the Camp Nou in the Les Corts district of Barcelona. The original building itself was an ancient country residence (in Catalan , masia ) built in 1702, and once Camp Nou was inaugurated in 1957, the building was remodelled and extended for use as ...

  8. Takefusa Kubo - Wikipedia

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    In August 2011, Takefusa Kubo had been invited to join FC Barcelona's youth Academy, La Masia, after passing the trial. He began to play for Barca Aleví C (U11). During his first full season (2012–13), he was top goalscorer in the league with 74 goals in 30 games. In his third full season (2014–15), he was promoted to Barca Infantil A (U14).

  9. Sport in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    FC Barcelona is a sports club best known worldwide for its football team, one of the largest in the world and second richest football club in the world. [3] It has 74 national honours (46 runners-up) and 16 continental (10 runners-up) trophies, including five UEFA Champions Leagues (3 runners-up) and three FIFA Club World Cups (1 runners-up).