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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 24: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona and his team mate Hector Fort look on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Getafe CF at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on February 24, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona already have La Masia gem’s contract sorted for years
Still only 16 years of age, the youngster Lamine Yamal has established himself as one of the most trusted players for Xavi...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi walks during the medal ceremony after the Spanish Super Cup final football match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at the Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, on January 14, 2024.
17-year-old Barcelona gem to carry on Xavi’s legacy – report
La Masia has often provided FC Barcelona with a lot of relief and joy in times of despair. The Academy of La...
Barcelona's Spanish defender #33 Pau Cubarsi vies with Celta Vigo's Greek forward #12 Anastasios Douvikas during the Spanish league football match between RC Celta de Vigo and FC Barcelona at the Balaidos stadium in Vigo on February 17, 2024.
17-year-old Barcelona gem already seen as first team mainstay for next season
Finding purpose in FC Barcelona can be a monumental task, especially given the quality present. Many players end up failing in their...
SEVILLE, SPAIN - JANUARY 21: Xavi, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, reacts as he inspects the pitch prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at Estadio Benito Villamarin on January 21, 2024 in Seville, Spain.
Xavi calls upon a new Barcelona gem to join his merry bunch
FC Barcelona are looking to continue their progression this season as they finally regain their winning momentum. Xavi’s team is no longer...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi attends a training session at the Joan Gamper training ground in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on January 30, 2024.
Barcelona gem surpasses even Xavi’s thinking at times – report
The reality of FC Barcelona in La Liga looked quite grim previously, but things are starting to look up. In their latest...
Barcelona's Spanish forward #27 Lamine Yamal is pictured before the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Granada FC at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on February 11, 2024.
Prodigious Barcelona gem now seen as a ‘leader’ by the veterans
Within FC Barcelona there is an understanding of the great quality of a certain few players. While the entire team is made...
The main entrance of La Masia ( Famed FC Barcelona academy ) Residence, Oriol Tort Education Center, in Sant Joan Despi is pictured on September 20, 2021. - Many players from Barcelona's youth system go on to have careers in football, as Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Carles Puyol, Pep Guardiola or Gerard Pique.
Barcelona discover a 18-year-old aerial maestro in the subsidiary
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The main entrance of La Masia ( Famed FC Barcelona academy ) Residence, Oriol Tort Education Center, in Sant Joan Despi is pictured on September 20, 2021. - Many players from Barcelona's youth system go on to have careers in football, as Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Carles Puyol, Pep Guardiola or Gerard Pique.
Barcelona dream of reuniting La Masia record-breakers
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Barcelona's Spanish forward #27 Lamine Yamal celbrates scoring the opening goal during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Granada FC at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on February 11, 2024.
Barcelona wonderkid recounts his best moments with the club
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 12: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on November 12, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
20-year-old Barcelona gem still waiting to showcase his best
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The main entrance of La Masia ( Famed FC Barcelona academy ) Residence, Oriol Tort Education Center, in Sant Joan Despi is pictured on September 20, 2021. - Many players from Barcelona's youth system go on to have careers in football, as Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Carles Puyol, Pep Guardiola or Gerard Pique.
Superagent wants another Barcelona academy jewel in his clientele
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Barcelona's Spanish forward #27 Lamine Yamal warms up with teammates ahead of the Spanish Super Cup semi-final football match between Barcelona and Osasuna at the Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, on January 11, 2024.
Barcelona wonderkid continues to astound holistically – report
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Marc Casado of FC Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League match, Group H, between FC Barcelona and FC Shakhtar Donestz played at Lluis Companys Stadium on October 25, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
The ‘Gavi of the subsidiary’ could leave Barcelona in the summer
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 27: A detailed view of the football boots of Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona, see during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on January 27, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Deco confirms the renewal of star Barcelona prodigy – Romano
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SEVILLE, SPAIN - JANUARY 21: Pau Cubarsi of FC Barcelona looks on during the warm up prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at Estadio Benito Villamarin on January 21, 2024 in Seville, Spain.
Man City, Chelsea interested in defensive Barcelona prodigy
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JANUARY 27: Pau Cubarsi of FC Barcelona looks on during the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on January 27, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona looking to increase La Masia prodigy’s €10 million release clause
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Listing all the standouts from within the youth of Barcelona – report
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Barcelona's US goalkeeper #31 Diego Kochen warms up before the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on December 3, 2023.
“It’s every child’s dream!” Barcelona youngster talks his renewal
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Former footballer Bojan Krkic (L) and Barcelona's Sports Director Anderson de Souza Deco wait for the start of the the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and CA Osasuna at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on January 31, 2024.
Barcelona working on renewals of three academy prospects
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Barcelona's Spanish forward #38 Marc Guiu (L) and Spanish defender Hector Fort arrive for a training session at the Joan Gamper training ground in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on October 24, 2023, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League 1st round Group H football match against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Three quarry gems set to become regulars for Barcelona first team
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