From 1899 to the Dream Team
FC Barcelona was founded in 1899, but the club experienced its most successful years in the beginning of the 1990’s with players like Laudrup, Stoitchov, Koemann, Guardiola and Romario. With coach Johan Cruyff the team won 4 national championships and one European Cup.
A new dream team
At the moment the Spanish sport press is talking of a new Dream Team under the leadership of Josep Guardiola - and even surpassing it. After winning the Champions League with players like Ronaldinho and Deco, FC Barcelona repeated with Eto'o and Messi. Now after a great season winning the league the Spanish player Villa is joining the team. With 7 troffees over the last two seasons it seams that the team has a bright future.
Camp Nou
FC Barcelona’s stadion, Camp Nou (in Catalan meaning "The new stadion”) can sit 98.787 spectators and so it is one of the biggest of its kind in Europe. At the moment, the club is planning an extension of the stadium.
www.fcbarcelona.com
Read more about FC Barcelona at the club’s web site: www.fcbarcelona.com.
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