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Potential Signings for FC Barcelona.


With the end of the 2020/21 La Liga season fast approaching, it looks like Barcelona are set to miss out on the title once again according to the top bookmakers and after losing the most recent El Classico to arch-rivals Real Madrid. Since taking over, Ronald Koeman has had quite the job on his hands trying to persuade Lionel Messi to sign a new contract, but fans are becoming disillusioned with their lacklustre performances.
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Suarez backs new signings

FC Barcelona signed Luis Suarez in summer 2014 and the Uruguayan proved to be an instant success with helping the Catalans win the historic treble in 2015 under Luis Enrique.

His statistics in Barcelona are astonishing: 191 goals propelled him into 4th best ever scorer in Barca history. Just 3 short of Hungarian legend Laszlo Kubala.

Yet, it appears his career at Barca is slowly coming to a close. ...

Who can Replace Suarez at Barcelona?

Barcelona is slowly progressing towards a new era in football where they need to find new ways to prosper. That means that it will come a time when the team can no longer rely on players like Messi and Suarez. While we do know that Leo is an irreplaceable part, the club will probably be able to find a suitable replacement for Suarez.

The 33-year-old is likely to retire within the next few years, which is why it’s ...

Barcelona to pay €300 fine for breaking transfer rules

Barcelona Football Club has been requested to pay a fine of €300 for breaking the rules in their €120m Antoine Griezmann transfer deal. The penalty for their action was decided on the 26th of September 2019, by the Spanish Football Association disciplinary committee. The case was charged against Barcelona by Atletico Madrid for the unlawful pursuit of the French forward, Antoine Griezmann before the opening of the transfer window last season. ...

Opinion:
Signing new older players from other clubs for the purpose of improving our teams. In my opinion this weakens the purpose of La Masia because the older teams are no longer made up of players solely brought up in La Masia from a young age. The individual signed might indeed be a good player but the product loses it's intended purpose because there is now a 'cog' that is in there not part of the original machine.
People at this point may bring up Dani Alves as an example of ...

Originally Posted by Sumlit

Day 507 of the Mathieu Adventure Experience.

Morning of December 12th of the year of our Lord, 2015. Green fields of the New Camp of Barcelona, independent territory of Catalonia

Dear Diary:

Forgive me for extended absence, but recent events have required me to lay low and practice the utmost secrecy. Last I left you, I was in hiding following that unfortunate situation against those White and Red devils of Sevilla lead by that vile slick-haired Satan,

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Originally Posted by Sumlit

Dear Diary:

-Day 391 of the Mathieu Adventure Experience: Today was not a good day, we suffered all over the green fields and succumbed to many skirmishes from those aggressive denizens of the Celtics of Vigo. They came time and time again in murderous waves and our lanky pasty legs could not cope with their rampant zeal. Let us hope day 392 brings better fortune in our adventures.

PS: My cigarettes are running out. Dark days ahead.

Originally Posted by Sumlit

Day 433 of the Mathieu Adventure Experience.

Tuesday the 29th of September in the year of our Lord, 2015. Outskirts of Barcelona, independent territory of Catalunya.

Dear Diary:

Today was a most horrific day. Perhaps the worst day I have ever encountered on this adventurous safari I denominate simply, "My Experience." Our day began in low spirits, owing to the fact we lost our most glorious and mythical leader to that nefarious and treacherous

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Originally Posted by Sumlit

Day 437 of the Mathieu Adventure Experience

Morning, 3rd of October in the year of our Lord 2015. In hiding somewhere in the Andalusian territory of Sevilla.

Dear Diary:

I write this entry in complete despair. I have gone into exile. I cannot write more details at this moment as I am on the run, lest this diary fall into the wrong hands and my whereabouts are thus discovered. I must go now, I hear the lynch mob and hounds coming....

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