La Masia
FC Barcelona's youth academy
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2024 | Dani Olmo returns to Barcelona, highlighting La Masia's ongoing influence on player development |
2023 | Lamine Yamal breaks into Barcelona's first team, representing another successful graduate from La Masia's youth development program. |
2023 | Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, and Fermín López demonstrate La Masia's continued ability to produce young talent |
2021 | Gavi, Eric García, and Alejandro Balde join Barcelona's first team from La Masia |
2021 | Gavi debuts with Barcelona's first team, becoming one of the youngest talents from La Masia to break into the senior squad. |
2021 | Gavi and Alejandro Balde emerge as promising talents from La Masia |
2019 | Ansu Fati breaks into Barcelona's first team after progressing through La Masia |
2012 | Jordi Alba becomes a first-team player, continuing the legacy of La Masia's defensive talents. |
November 25 2012 | Barcelona made history by fielding an entire starting eleven of players who came through La Masia in a La Liga match, including Messi, Xavi, Iniesta, Piqué, and others. |
2011 | Cesc Fàbregas returns to Barcelona after developing through La Masia |
June 30 2011 | La Masia building ceased housing academy players, with a ceremonial closing of doors and transfer of residential functions to the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. |
2010 | Sergi Roberto begins his professional journey with Barcelona after La Masia development |
2010 | Spain won the FIFA World Cup with seven Barcelona players, demonstrating the profound impact of La Masia's training methodology on the national team. |
2010 | La Masia became the first youth academy to train all three Ballon d'Or finalists in a single year: Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta, and Xavi. |
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