Bara: The Illustrated History of FC Barcelona

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Barca: The Illustrated History of FC Barcelona is the official celebration of modern football's most dominant team. This club-endorsed book traces the club's history from its formation in 1899, the trials and tribulations of growth, through to the blossoming of the club in the 1960s and its recognition as a super power of modern football.

Written in a lively and informative style by a leading Catalan author and illustrated throughout with 200 dramatic action images and rare behind-the-scenes photographs, the book includes profiles of some of the club's legendary players and important figures including Xavi, Messi, Iniesta, Neymar, Suarez and many more. Barca: The Illustrated History of FC Barcelona is a very special book and gives a unique insight into one of the world's greatest football clubs.

Author Bio

Guillem Balague regulars appears on TV and radio shows as an expert in Spanish football. He is a regluar analyst on live match coverage and on the weekly round-up show, Revista de La Liga. He writes for The Times and the Observer and has a regular column in Champions magazine. He has written several books including A Season on the Brink and Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning.