110th season in existence of FC Barcelona
Barcelona 2008–09 football season
In 2008–09, FC Barcelona started a new era with a new manager, former captain and Barcelona B coach Pep Guardiola, who led the team to the first treble in Spanish football history. After selling off high-profiled players such as Deco and Ronaldinho, Barcelona played scintillating football throughout the season, winning the Copa del Rey, La Liga, and the UEFA Champions League. This team is widely regarded as one of the greatest teams in football history.
Pre-season and friendlies
Source : FC Barcelona
Players
Squad information
- Source: FC Barcelona and footballdatabase.com
Players in and out
In
Total spending: €88M
Out
Total income: €49.5M
Squad stats
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by position and then numbers
0 shown as blank
Disciplinary record
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Club
Coaching staff
Competitions
Overall
As in nine out of the last ten seasons, Barcelona was present in all major competitions. First division and Copa del Rey in Spain and UEFA Champions League in Europe.
Source: Competitions
La Liga
League table
Source: LFP and Yahoo! Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results summary
Last updated: 8 May.
Source: Competitive Matches
Results by round
Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
All kickoff times are in CEST. Win Draw Loss
Copa del Rey
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
Group stage
Source: RSSSF
Knockout phase
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Record
References
- ^ "Rafa Marquez signs contract renewal with FC Barcelona until 2012" (in Spanish). proceso.com.mx. 11 June 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ Drogba was cautioned for dissent after full-time.
External links
- FC Barcelona official website
- English Speaking FC Barcelona Supporters
- ESPNsoccernet: Barcelona Team Page Archived 7 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Footballdatabase.com: FC Barcelona (Spain) profile
- UEFA Champions League
- Web Oficial de la Liga de Fútbol Profesional
- Federació Catalana de Futbol Archived 23 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine