FCBN Cover 09/03/2025: THE BARCELONISM IS IN MOURNING

Published New:9/03/2025 - 11:58h

Updated New:9/03/2025 - 17:25h

The doctor of the first team, Carles Miñarro García, passes away minutes before the start of the match

Cover of FC BARCELONA NEWS on Sunday, March 9, 2025: The match between FC Barcelona and CA Osasuna, scheduled for the night of March 8, 2025, was postponed following the unexpected death of Carles Miñarro, the first team doctor. The tragic news was announced during the team's concentration, where president Joan Laporta informed the deeply affected squad. In light of the general shock, both the club and LaLiga and Osasuna agreed to postpone the match, prioritizing respect and mourning for the loss.

Minutes before the scheduled kickoff, the announcement of the postponement was communicated to the fans in the stadium, who responded with an emotional applause in honor of Miñarro. The Royal Spanish Football Federation also expressed its condolences, joining in the grief of the club and the football community. In the coming days, a new date will be determined to play the match, while FC Barcelona pays tribute to a beloved professional both inside and outside the locker room.