Previous manager Xavi wanted a big name in the position, but the closest he got was bringing a then 32-year-old Ilkay Gundogan in from Manchester City in the summer of 2023. Gundogan ended up starting 33 La Liga matches and nine Champions League games for Barca in 2023-24.

Halfway through his first season at FC Barcelona, manager Hansi Flick has embraced the tradition of blooding young players from La Masia, having handed debuts and first-team breakthroughs to several

So, what does success look like for Hansi Flick this season? With a trophy already in the cabinet and Barca still competing in three tournaments (LaLiga, Champions League, and the Copa del Rey), fans are understandably salivating at the prospect of adding more silverware.

FC Barcelona's star defender Gerard Martin has signed a contract extension with the club until June 30, 2028. The 22-year-old has signed the deal two days before his 23rd birthday, as the Blaugrana are aiming at strengthening their 'back-four' for the upcoming seasons.

The youngster has signed on until 2028 and the deals is believed to include a €100m release clause. Here’s Barca’s official statement: “FC Barcelona and player Gerard Mart

FC Barcelona Sporting Director Deco was deemed to have left the door open to a possible return for Neymar when discussing the Brazilian in public.

Neymar’s career hasn’t quite reached the heights expected of him when he first burst onto the scene at Barcelona back in 2013. Whilst the Brazilian has been successful, many fans expected