At Camp Nou, FC Barcelona gained a last eight position with a breathtaking 5-2 defeat of Lyon. Audience were astonished to watch their incredible presentation in this season’s Champion League. Barcelona could manage to get the lead within two minutes, the two first half-goals were from Henry, an astonishing goal from Messi, this wasn’t sufficient that Eto gave another one. Due to their early lead, Lyon couldn’t manage the lead with goals in ending of first half and beginning of second half. When Barcelona was really facing an almost dying …
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FC Barcelona Players – Xavi
If you had been asked which Spanish player was going to be voted player of the tournament before Euro 2008 started, can you honestly say you would have said Xavi Hernandez? If the answer is yes, then I hope you had a good bet on it because the odds must have been tremendous. And yet, by the end of the tournament everybody could see what Barcelona fans had known for years – Xavi Hernandez is a playmaker supreme. Born in Terrassa in January, 1980, Xavi is another of those priceless …
Top Performers of FC Barcelona in 2009
After a torrid season last year, FC Barcelona is looking good to end their silverware drought this season. It did surprises a lot of people when FC Barcelona failed to win any trophies for two consecutive seasons. They had one of the best squad in Europe and still the FC Barcelona side failed to win anything. But Guardiola has revived their hopes with a sterling performance. When it all started even Guardiola wouldn’t have imagined that FC Barcelona would be competing for all three cups available this season. The architects …