Raafay Humayun

Raafay Humayun is a life-long fan of FC Barcelona and an avid enjoyer of all things Blaugrana. Having fallen in love with the club for the way they defined football for him, he now spends his time watching games, analyzing the happenings in them, and digesting any and everything related to his beloved Catalan club. He also writes as an author for Sempre Barca hoping to deliver the latest updates to his fellow ‘culés’.

Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona.
Barcelona did not even flinch at Chelsea’s recent offer for Fermin Lopez
All the noise recently seems to be related to the future of Fermin Lopez. The Barcelona midfielder remains heavily linked to other...
Football journalist and transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
Fabrizio Romano confirms €40 million proposal from Chelsea for 22-year-old Barcelona star
FC Barcelona continues to see certain players be linked to an exit this summer. One club in particular, however, that seems to...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Como1907 at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 10, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
22-year-old midfielder’s camp advises him to look beyond Barcelona
There is still a lot of noise surrounding FC Barcelona in these final days of the summer transfer window. Despite not being...
LAS PALMAS, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 22: Pablo Martin Paez Gavira Gavi of FC Barcelona looks on prior to the LaLiga match between UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona at Estadio Gran Canaria on February 22, 2025 in Las Palmas, Spain.
Barcelona coach provides positive update on Gavi’s recent injury
The news about Barcelona star Gavi’s recent injury was undoubtedly worrying. Having already spent a long time on the sidelines following his...
Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the LaLiga match between UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona at Estadio Gran Canaria.
Hansi Flick provides update on Fermin Lopez’s future at Barcelona
One of the most talked about Barcelona players in recent days has been Fermin Lopez. The Spanish midfielder has consistently been linked...
Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona.
Official: Barcelona schedule for the UCL league phase 2025/26
Just recently, FC Barcelona found out who they would be facing in this season’s UEFA Champions League. Initially, however, they only know...
‘He’s doing fantastic things’ — David Villa praises 18-year-old Barcelona superstar
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Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona.
Barcelona are now actually concerned about Gavi’s new knee injury
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Eric Garcia and Gavi of FC Barcelona celebrate following the team's victory in the LaLiga EA Sports match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Ciutat de Valencia.
Barcelona midfield star’s injury more serious than initially expected – Report
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LISBON, PORTUGAL - MARCH 05: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, gestures during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 first Leg match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at Estadio da Luz on March 05, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Hansi Flick thinking of changing up the Barcelona defense against Rayo Vallecano – Report
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KOBE, JAPAN - JULY 27: FC Barcelona's Eric Garcia (R) is congratulated by Gavi (C) after scoring a goal during the preseason friendly between Vissel Kobe and FC Barcelona at Noevir Stadium Kobe on July 27, 2025 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
21-year-old Barcelona star injured in training, doubtful for Rayo clash
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STUTTGART, GERMANY - JUNE 05: Pedri of Spain celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal with team mate Lamine Yamal during the UEFA Nations League 2025 semifinal match between Spain and France at Stuttgart Arena on June 05, 2025 in Stuttgart, Germany.
Seven Barcelona players called up for Spain, two major absentees
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Como1907 at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 10, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
Premier Club preparing €100 million offer for 22-year-old Barcelona player – Report
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Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona.
Official: Barcelona find out their opponents for the 2025/26 UCL League Phase
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VALENCIA, SPAIN - AUGUST 23: Andreas Christensen of FC Barcelona in action during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Ciutat de Valencia on August 23, 2025 in Valencia, Spain.
AC Milan willing to offer €30 million for 29-year-old Barcelona player – Report
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Como1907 at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 10, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
Report highlights the La Masia gem who could potentially replace Fermin Lopez if he leaves Barcelona this summer
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Barcelona goalkeeper Inaki Pena.
Official: 26-year-old Barcelona player renews contract and leaves on loan to Elche
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between FC Barcelona and Como1907 at Estadi Johan Cruyff on August 10, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
Report reveals the two conditions under which Barcelona would let Fermin Lopez leave this summer
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 30: Hansi Flick, head coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the LaLiga match between FC Barcelona and Girona FC at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on March 30, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
Hansi Flick’s backing cools interest in 21-year-old Barcelona midfielder
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Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the LaLiga match between UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona at Estadio Gran Canaria.
25-year-old Barcelona star’s recent performances give Hansi Flick a new selection headache 
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