Barcelona wins the 28th La Liga title!

As Yamal's legendary bow shot pierced the night sky of the Cornella-El Prat Stadium, the whole of Catalonia erupted in long-stored ecstasy. With 2-0, Barcelona defeated the city rivals Espanyol. Two rounds earlier than planned, Barcelona secured the La Liga title for 2024/25 on the opponent's home ground. It is also the 28th La Liga title in the club's history.

From doubt to the crowning of the Triple Crown

When Flick took over the coaching position at FC Barcelona last summer, he did not exactly receive a round of applause. He had just endured a setback for the German national team, and the financially struggling FC Barcelona was mocked by the media as a 'frustrated alliance.'

In the summer transfer window, only the important newcomer Olmo was signed, who due to registration problems could not even Barcelona jersey kids wear and set foot on the pitch. Back then Madrid celebrated the 15th Champions League title, the European Cup, and Mbappé's arrival at the Bernabéu.

However, Flick cleverly combined the traditional passing game and ball control with high pressing, thereby creating an incredibly efficient tactical machine. Over the season, Barcelona defeated one strong opponent after another. For the first time in the club's history, the national treble was achieved!

Quadruple kills of Real Madrid occupy the throne

If one were to pick a footnote to this brilliant season, it would be the unprecedented 'fourfold victory' of Real Madrid. From the Spanish Super Cup final, through the two championship rounds to the King's Cup final, Barcelona beat its arch-nemesis four times. Especially the 3-2 defeat in the King's Cup final – Pedri opened the record and Koundé scored in extra time – completely destroyed Real Madrid's hopes for the season.

17-year-old wonder and golden generation

The image of Yamal, leaving the field after a converted corner in the derby with a calm expression in black Cheap jerseys at just 17, he possesses the composure of a veteran. He played all 53 games of the year and contributed 17 goals and 22 assists. He was not only the first youth player to win two La Liga titles, but at 19 shattered Messi's record as well. President Laporta regards him as 'the club’s treasure.'

This championship squad with an average age of just 25 is a perfect mix of youth and experience. The team is young and strong, and the future is promising.

The next step in rebuilding

Despite the invincibility at home, the season leaves regret. The Champions League faltered in the semi-finals and the first new Club World Cup was missed. This is a heavy blow to the club's finances and reputation. The management has announced a contract extension with Flick, and Barcelona will celebrate further successes next season. Rumours about names like Musiala and Barcelona point to ambitions to strengthen the team.

In the La Liga title list, Barcelona sit in second place with 28 titles, still far behind Real Madrid at the top. But since the start of this century, Barcelona has led Real Madrid in the number of championships, only behind the 18 titles of Bayern Munich in the five major leagues. The groundwork for rebuilding the dynasty has been laid.