The FC Barcelona celebrates his 119 years

119 YEARS OF BARÇA

ANNIVERSARY: The Barcelona celebrates his 119 years of history

Published:29/11/2018 - 18:00h

Updated:29/11/2018 - 18:00h

The day 29 November of every year, the FC Barcelona celebrates his anniversary. It does just 119 years, Joan Gamper and other 11 players founded the Barcelona club, that over time has turned into one of the big world-wide referents

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Each 29 November is special for the FC Barcelona, since it celebrates the anniversary of his foundation. This Thursday, today does just 119 years, the Barcelona club was born to finish turning into one of the big referents of the world of the football, although also it has finish extending to other sports.

The FC Barcelona was founded by Joan Gamper in 1899 beside other 11 players. In fact, the own Gamper had announced in an article in the magazine The Sports that wanted to found a club of football in Barcelona, after the sport had extended after inventing in England.

The gymnasium Solé of Barcelona received a meeting of the Swiss beside 11 people more -Otto Kunzle, Walter Wild, John and William Parsons, Otto Maier, Lluís d'Ossó, Bartomeu Terrades, Enric Ducay, Pere Cabot, Carles Pujol and Josep Llobet- that would finish in the foundation of the new team, called Football Club Barcelona.

One of them, Walter Wild, proposed to Gamper that the colours that carried the club went the blue and the grana. The idea seduced to the Swiss, since they remembered him to which carried the Basilea, team with which had played before arriving to the City Condal. More than a century afterwards, conserve these symbols identificativos of one of the biggest clubs of the planet.

Josep Maria Bartomeu, in his social networks, has wanted to congratulate to the club by his anniversary. "Each 29 November, the Barcelona family is of celebration. From 119 years ago, it is a day to feel us proud of our origins and to project the successes that have done us big. Happinesses, Barça!", it has written, in his account of Twitter.

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The FC Barcelona began his career winning titles in 1902 co the glass Macaya, that went the first trophy that carried the club from his foundation. Since, the list of winners has expanded with 5 Champions League, 5 Supercopas of Europe, 3 World-wide of Clubs, 25 leagues, 30 Glasses of Rey and 13 Supercopas of Spain, among others triumphs.

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