Founded in 1899 by 12 men under the leadership of Joan Gasper, its motto is "Barca is not just a club" (El Barça, és mes que un club). The main stadium at Camp Nou, Barcelona.
The club entered into participants Primera División (First Division) since 1928, and together Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao became the team never relegated to the Segunda División (Second Division). The club is also a club that won the Spanish league first. By offering 20 Spanish League titles, 25 Copa del Rey, Spanish Super Cup 7 titles, three European Champions League titles, 4 UEFA Cup titles, 2 European Super Cup, Barcelona became one of the most successful teams in Spain, Europe, and the world.
Along with rivals Real Madrid, they are two football clubs of Spain's most famous in the world. Barca fans are also often called Cules.
Barça known always refused to put sponsor logos on his football uniform because Barca is considered as a symbol of Catalonia, and all sorts of links that offer "intrusive nature" will be rejected. Even so, the basketball team allowed Barca put sponsor logos on his uniform.
On 7 September 2006, the club announced a five year agreement with UNICEF, which allow UNICEF logo to be placed on the shirt. Barcelona then will donate 0.7% of total revenues per year to UNICEF over five years.
Starting the 2011-12 season, the Catalan club are reluctant to abandon tradition sponsor put on costumes. They will wear the name of Qatar Foundation are listed on the front of player jerseys. While cooperation with Unicef is still running.
Barcelona is the only club in Europe whose president elected by season ticket holders (the purest supporter), nor by the board of directors and not the shareholders capital. Presidential candidates debating club on television, campaigning like presidential election program filed a country. Manuel Vazquez Montalban, a famous writer of the Spanish name Barcelona as the ultimate weapon for a nation without a state. Because the mission is considered sacred by the people of Catalonia that, Barcelona always maintain the purity of the club goals. They do not want to be equated with any other club, and would not submit to the commercial values. That's why until now Barcelona are the only club that does not allow costumes advertise.
The club is nicknamed 'Barca' and 'Los Azulgranas' as costumed blue and dark red, red blue supposedly deliberately taken out of the French flag as a form of resistance against the Spanish government in Madrid.
The club also had inhabited world-class players such as Johan Cruyff, Maradona, Ronald Koeman, Gary Lineker, Rivaldo, Luis Figo and also the phenomenal Ronaldo.
DATA CLUB
Full name: Foot Ball Club Barcelona
User name: Barca, Los Azulgranas
Founded: November 29, 1899
Stadium: Camp Nou, Barcelona-Spain
Capacity: 98 600 spectators
Costume: Red Blue Streaks-Blue (Cage), Red lines and yellow (Away)
President: Sandro Rosell
Coaches: Tito Vilanova
User name: Barca, Los Azulgranas
Founded: November 29, 1899
Stadium: Camp Nou, Barcelona-Spain
Capacity: 98 600 spectators
Costume: Red Blue Streaks-Blue (Cage), Red lines and yellow (Away)
President: Sandro Rosell
Coaches: Tito Vilanova
ACHIEVEMENT:
Spain Leauge: 21 times (1928-29, 1944-45, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1958-59, 1959-60, 1973-74, 1984-85, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2008-09,2009-10,2010-11)
Copa Del Rey: 25 times (1909-10, 1911-12, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1921-22, 1924-25, 1925-26, 1927-28, 1941-42, 1950-51, 1951-52 , 1952-53, 1956-57, 1958-59, 1962-63, 1967-68, 1970-71, 1977-78, 1980-81, 1982-83, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1996-97, 1997 -98, 2008-09)
Spanish Supercup: 10 times (1983, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2005, 2006, 2009,2010,2011)
Liga Spanish Copa: 2 times (1983, 1986)
Liga Spanish Copa: 2 times (1983, 1986)
Champions League: 4 times (1996, 2006, 2009.2011)
UEFA Cup : 4 times (1958, 1960, 1966,1971)
Winners Cup : 4 times (1979, 1982, 1989, 1997)
European Supercup : 4 times (1992, 1997, 2009,2011)
Copa Latina : 2 times (1949, 1952)
Barcelona posted a net profit of 11.1 million euros for the season 2009/2010 on 'record' revenue of 445.5 million euros.
Increased profits of approximately nine million euros last year and 10.1 million euros for the 2007/08 season and marks the seventh consecutive year the football club is in the black.
Treasurer of the club, Xavier Sala i Martin, claimed income 445.5 million euros (U.S. $ 557.5 million) is a record for a football club.
He said the figures were even more impressive in the context of the global economic crisis we are experiencing.
Club said sales of television rights provide the largest amount of income, 38%, while 27% include marketing, reception entrance (ticket sales) 26% and only 9% sales performer.
Barcelona won the Spanish league this year for the second consecutive season, but failed to retain the Champions League crown.
The Catalan club will have a new president, Sandro Rosell, who was elected on June 13 to replace Joan Laporta, who has served since 2003.
Under the guidance of Laporta, Barcelona won the Champions League twice - in 2006 and 2009 - and the Spanish league four times - in 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010 - making it the most successful period in the club's history.
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