The announcement published in Los Deportes. Barça training in 1903. The Barcelona Football Club was founded on November 29, 1899 by a group of twelve football fans, convened by the Swiss Hans Gamper through an advertisement published in the magazine Los Deportes on October 22 of the same year. Among the twelve founders of the club were six Spaniards, three Swiss, two English and one German.47 The original name chosen was «Foot-ball Club Barcelona», in English, and the Swiss Walter Wild was appointed as the club's first president. to be the oldest person among those present.48 At the end of his first decade he got his first titles, a Cup of Spain and a Cup of the Pyrenees

DECADE OF THE 20

Of that decade it is also worth noting that, in 1914, the club created its first sports section, that of athletics. Primo de Rivera, Republic and Civil War (1923-1957) F. C. Barcelona in 1928. The 1920s went down in history as the club's first golden age. It went from 3,000 to 12,000 members53 and, in 1922, the first great stadium of the club, the Camp de Les Corts, with a capacity for 30,000 spectators, was launched.54 Those were years in which the club won four Spanish Cups. and, in 1929, the first Spanish league in history. It is also worth noting the incidents that occurred in 1925 when the government of the Primo de Rivera dictatorship closed the Les Corts stadium for six months and forced the resignation of President Hans Gamper because of the whistles with which the Barcelona fan received the interpretation of The Real March in the run-up to a meeting.55 Of that decade, it is worth noting that the club made progress in the line of expanding its multi-sports character, and created the grass hockey, basketball and rugby sections.56 57 58 El Camp de Les Corts was the stadium of FC Barcelona from 1922 to 1957. Image of 1930 The 1930s were a great crisis for the club. The decade began with the suicide of Hans Gamper, probably due to the catastrophic economic situation in which he was plunged after the collapse of the Wall Street stock market in 1929.59 In the 1933/34 season FC Barcelona finished penultimate, avoiding the last place that until the previous season was the decline of category.

​Resignation of Núñez and arrival of Laporta (2000-2008)

2000 can clearly be divided into two stages. After the resignation of Núñez in May 2000, he was elected president Joan Gaspart. The club invested 180 million euros in signings of soccer players such as Marc Overmars, Javier Saviola and Juan Román Riquelme. Despite this, the three years of Gaspart as president were paid without football titles, and with a frequent rotation of coaches. The only sporting successes were provided by the sections, especially the basketball team that won the Euroleague in 2003.

After the resignation of Gaspart Joan Laporta came to the presidency, 88 which faced a profound sports, economic and social renewal.

The club signed players like Ronaldinho, 89 Eto'o, Rafael Márquez and Deco; and the new coach became Frank Rijkaard. The team cut the six-year streak without winning titles by proclaiming the 2004-05 League champion, 90 and also managed to win two consecutive Spanish leagues by repeating success in 200691 and the second Champions League, 92 and the mass The club's social status exceeded 140,000 members for the first time in history.

This stage ended at the end of the 2007-2008 season, after two years without titles, with the dismissal of the then coach Frank Rijkaard93 (June 30, 2008) and the presentation of a motion of censure against Joan Laporta and its board of directors ( May 9, 2008) .94

The "Era Luis Enrique" and current with Valverde (2014 - Present)

The Barcelona of Luis Enrique began the League obtaining 7 victories and a draw (without conceding a single goal) in the first 8 days, 124 but lost the lead after two consecutive defeats against Real Madrid and Celta de Vigo, 125 finishing the first second place, with a point of disadvantage over Real Madrid. The methods of Luis Enrique, with frequent rotations to dose his players, he faced with part of the staff, most notably with Lionel Messi, 126 and even came to propose the dismissal of the Asturian coach after a defeat against Real Sociedad. 127 As of that moment, the numbers and the game of the Catalan team improved substantially, 128 qualifying for the final of the Copa del Rey129 and the Champions League130 and regaining the lead in the Liga.131 On 17 May 2015, Barcelona is proclaimed League champion, 132 and two weeks later, also wins the Copa del Rey.133 Barça ended the season proclaiming Champions League for the fifth time in its history, and thus becoming in the only team that achieves two triplets.134

On May 29, 2017, the arrival of Ernesto Valverde to the technical management of the club is confirmed.144 After a promising pre-season in the United States and having to avoid the signing of Neymar by PSG, 145 the start of the season It was not the expected because he lost the Spanish Super Cup to his "archrival" Real Madrid by a global 5-1.146 However, in La Liga Santander his start was devastating to get 7 wins in the first 7 dates and defeat with a bulky 3-0 to Juventus in the Champions League.147 On April 14, 2018, it surpassed the record of the Real Sociedad of 38 consecutive games without losing in the league (in force for 38 years), leaving the record in 43 games after losing against Levante on the penultimate day of the League in which the coach booked Messi148. On the 21st of the same month he won his 30th Copa del Rey, making a double