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The History of FC Barcelona

The History of FC Barcelona

Decade by Decade

Decade by decade

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2008-16. The best years in our history
Barça delight the world with their brand of football that is appreciated by football fans from all over the world. They win three more Champions League titles in a decade of dominance for the blaugranes
1999 saw the centenary celebrations at the club
1996-2008. Barça reaches its century
The centenary celebrations were a demonstration of what Barça means to people, an emotional journey through the Club's history that lasted the whole year
The 'Dream Team' celebrate the conquest of their first European Cup at Wembley
1988-1996. The era of the 'Dream Team'
Barça win their first European Cup in 1992
The team celebrate their first European Cup win in 1979
1978-88. More members, more stars
Persistence to build itself into the greatest club in the world
Cruyff scoring one of his most famous goals against Atlético Madrid
1969-78. Cruyff and democracy
The possibility of signing foreign players once more meant that the dream of signing Johan Cruyff became a reality in 1974 with Montal as president
The squad with the Fairs cup in 1965/66
1961-69. A new social dimension
The Club increases its membership despite the relative lack of success in the 1960s
The Barça squad on the day of Camp Nou's first game, 24th September 1957
1950-1961. The Kubala era
The Club doubles its membership and builds Camp Nou, opened on 24 September 1957 under the presidency of Francesc Miró-Sans
Josep Samitier and the team celebrating the league title in 1944/45
1939-50. Years of perseverance
Harsh repression and reprisals carried out by the civilian and military authorities in the post-Civil War years helped undermine the Club's very essence
The team from 1935/36: Ventolrà, Iborra, Raich, Munlloch, Fernández, Balmanya: Escolà, Areso, Argemí, Zabalo and Bardina
1930-39. Struggling against history
The decade of the 1930s was marked by political instability and crisis in general that could not fail to affect FC Barcelona
FCB Archive
1919-30. A golden age
The team begins to collect silverware and the players begin to earn a name for themselves
Catalan Champion Team
1909-19. Consolidation at Carrer Indústria
The Club's growth as a social entity allowed it to create its first home ground with a stand
Gamper and friends pursuing the French sporting press | FCB Archive
1899 -1909. Foundation and survival
Founder of the Club Joan Gamper was the driving force behind FC Barcelona in its first 25 years of existence
La Liga 26 Titles
UEFA Champions League 5 Trophies
FIFA Club World Cup 3 Trophies
Copa Del Rey 30 Trophies
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