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Appendix 2

THE STATS

Four wonderful years in which FC Barcelona has become a reference point for world football: 3 Liga
titles, 2 Champions League, 2 Copa del Rey, 3 Spanish Super Cup, 2 European Super Cup and 2

World Club Championships are testament to one of the greatest football teams of all time.

2008–9 Season: Liga, Copa and Champions League

2008–9 was the greatest season in Barcelona’s history. Guardiola’s team won the Copa, Liga and
Champions League in an impeccable year full of celebrations and memorable moments. It was the
first treble of the twenty-first century in Europe. Highlights included the 2-6 scoreline against Real
Madrid at the Bernabéu, the 5,000th goal thanks to Leo Messi and the unforgettable ‘Iniestazo’ goal at
Stamford Bridge.

Squad: Valdés, Cáceres, Piqué, Rafa Márquez, Puyol, Xavi, Gudjohnsen, Iniesta, Eto’o, Messi, Bojan,

Pinto, Gabi Milito, Keita, Henry, Silvinho, Dani Alvés, Hleb, Abidal, Touré, Jorquera, Pedro,
Busquets and Víctor Sánchez.

Total games played: 54 (Pre-season 5, Gamper 1, Copa Catalunya 1, Liga 38, Copa 9, Champions
League 15)
Total games won: 48 (Pre-season 5, Gamper 1, Copa Catalunya 0, Liga 27, Copa 7, Champions League
8)
Total games drawn: 13 (Pre-season 0, Gamper 0, Copa Catalunya 0, Liga 6, Copa 2, Champions League
5)

Total games lost: 8 (Pre-season 0, Gamper 0. Copa Catalunya 1, Liga 5, Copa 0, Champions League 2)
Total goals scored: 186 (Pre-season 25, Gamper 2, Copa Catalunya 1, Liga 105, Copa 17, Champions
League 36)
Total goals conceded: 67 (Pre-season 8, Gamper 1, Copa Catalunya 3, Liga 35, Copa 6, Champions
League 14)

Titles: 3 (Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League)
Individual awards: Zamora Trophy (for least goals conceded) Víctor Valdés.

2009–10 Season: Liga, Spanish Super Cup, European Super Cup, World Club
Champions