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Catalonia and Fc Barcelona: How a Football Team Reaffirms a Nation

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Puyol, Xavi Hernandez, Neymar, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Iniesta, Messi, among many other FC Barcelona idols, have all said the same phrase: “Visca Barça y Visca Cataluña”, which literally means “Long live Barça and Long live Catalonia”. The expression illustrates very well the close relationship between the club and the Catalan nation, one of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain, which has been an extremely fragmented territory since its formation.  Vi…
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Puyol, Xavi Hernandez, Neymar, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Iniesta, Messi, among many other FC Barcelona idols, have all said the same phrase: “Visca Barça y Visca Cataluña”, which literally means “Long live Barça and Long live Catalonia”. The expression illustrates very well the close relationship between the club and the Catalan nation, one of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain, which has been an extremely fragmented territory since its formation.  Vi…

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Her Campus broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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