FC Barcelona (youth)

Barcelona Juvenil A

Full name	Futbol Club Barcelona Juvenil "A"
Nickname(s)	Barça Juve A Blaugrana Juve A Juve Barça
Ground	Ciutat Esportiva, Sant Joan Despí, Catalonia, Spain
Capacity	1,750
Chairman	Josep Maria Bartomeu
Coach	Gabri García
League	División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol
2015–2016	División de Honor, 4st
Website	http://www.fcbarcelona.com/football/juvenil-a
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Futbol Club Barcelona Juvenil "A" are the under-19 team of Catalan professional football club FC Barcelona. They play in the Group III of the División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol and UEFA Youth League. They also participate in the Copa de Campeones Juvenil de Fútbol.

Juvenil A

Current squad

As of 1 August 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Iñaki Peña
—	GK	ESP	Josep Martinez
—	GK	ESP	Sergi Puig Herrera
—	DF	ESP	Eric Montes
—	DF	ECU	Erick Ferigra
—	DF	ESP	Óscar Mingueza
—	DF	ESP	Chumi
—	DF	ESP	Dani Morer
—	DF	ESP	Guillem Jaime
—	DF	ESP	Rubén García
—	DF	ESP	Adrià Guerrero
—	DF	ESP	Marc Cucurella

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ESP	Oriol Rey
—	MF	ESP	Oriol Busquets
—	MF	ESP	Álex Collado
—	MF	GNB	Braima Fati
—	MF	ESP	Monchu
—	MF	ESP	Jordi Tur
—	MF	ESP	Carles Pérez
—	MF	ESP	Jordi Mboula
—	MF	KOR	Jang Gyeol-hee
—	FW	KOR	Lee Seung-woo
—	FW	ESP	Abel Ruiz
—	FW	SUI	Jérémy Guillemenot

UEFA Youth League

Current squad

As of 6 November 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	GK	ESP	Adrià Rojas
-	GK	ESP	Josep Martinez
-	GK	ESP	Sergi Puig
-	GK	ESP	Iñaki Peña
-	DF	ESP	Guillem Jaime
-	DF	ESP	Oscar Mingueza
-	DF	ESP	Eric Montes (captain)
-	DF	ESP	Dani Morer
-	DF	ESP	Mateu Morey
-	DF	ESP	Arnau Comas
-	DF	KOR	Gyeol-hee Jang
-	DF	ESP	Marti Vila Garcia
-	DF	ESP	Adrià Vilanova
-	DF	ESP	Juan Brandariz
-	DF	ESP	Marc Cucurella
-	MF	ESP	Álex Carbonell
-	MF	ESP	Adrián Guerrero
-	MF	ESP	Oriol Busquets
-	MF	ESP	Alex Collado

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	MF	ESP	Carles Aleñá
-	MF	ESP	Ferran Sarsanedas
-	MF	ESP	Dani García
-	MF	ESP	Ricard Puig
-	MF	ESP	Jandro Orellana
-	MF	ESP	Jordi Tur
-	MF	ESP	Oriol Rey
-	MF	ESP	Monchu
-	MF	BRA	Lucas de Vega
-	FW	ESP	Abel Ruiz
-	FW	ESP	Edgar Fernandez
-	FW	ESP	Carles Pérez
-	FW	ESP	Rafa Mújica
-	FW	KOR	Lee Seung-woo
-	FW	ESP	Jordi Mboula
-	FW	ESP	Sergio Gómez
-	FW	ESP	Mara
-	FW	ESP	David Alfonso
-	FW	SUI	Jeremy Guillemenot

Honours

National competitions

• División de Honor: 6
  • 2000, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014
• Copa de Campeones: 3
  • 2005, 2009, 2011
• Copa del Rey: 18
  • 1951, 1959, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2011

European competitions

• UEFA Youth League: 1
  • 2014

Notable former Juvenil A and youth teams players

Name	Nationality	Position[NB]	Barcelona career	Appearances	Goals
Xavi Hernández	Spain	Midfielder	1998–2015	505	58
Carles Puyol	Spain	Defender	1999–2014	387	11
Víctor Valdés	Spain	Goalkeeper	2002–2014	359	0
Guillermo Amor	Spain	Midfielder	1988–1998	311	47
Andrés Iniesta	Spain	Midfielder	2002– ¤	389	34
Sergi Barjuán	Spain	Defender	1993–2002	267	6
Pep Guardiola	Spain	Midfielder	1990–2001	263	6
Francisco Carrasco	Spain	Forward	1978–1989	262	49
Lionel Messi	Argentina	Forward	2004– ¤	348	312
José Vicente Sánchez	Spain	Midfielder	1976–1986	236	16
Albert Ferrer	Spain	Defender	1990–1998	204	1
Antonio Olmo	Spain	Defender	1976–1984	188	4
Sergio Busquets	Spain	Midfielder	2008– ¤	143	4
Pedro Rodríguez	Spain	Forward	2007–2015	129	35
Gabri García	Spain	Midfielder	1999–2006	128	8
Oleguer Presas	Spain	Defender	2001–2008	127	1
Ramón Calderé	Spain	Midfielder	1984–1988	110	15
Bojan Krkić	Spain	Forward	2007–2011	104	26
Thiago Motta	Italy	Midfielder	2001–2007	98	6
Gerard López	Spain	Midfielder	2000–2005	91	5
Iván de la Peña	Spain	Midfielder	1995–1998	80	11
Carles Busquets	Spain	Goalkeeper	1990–1999	79	0
Roger García	Spain	Midfielder	1995–1999	78	7
Albert Celades	Spain	Midfielder	1995–1999	72	4
Óscar García	Spain	Midfielder	1992–1999	69	21
Thiago Alcântara	Spain	Midfielder	2009–2013	64	7
Juan Carlos Rojo	Spain	Forward	1983–1987	63	4
Paco Clos	Spain	Forward	1982–1988	62	9
Luis Milla	Spain	Midfielder	1985–1990	54	2
Ángel Pedraza	Spain	Midfielder	1985–1988	45	4
Paco Fortes	Spain	Forward	1975–1979	44	5
Jordi Cruyff	Netherlands	Forward	1994–1996	41	11
Cristian Tello	Spain	Forward	2011– ¤	33	10
Cristóbal Parralo	Spain	Defender	1987–1992	31	2
Pepe Reina	Spain	Goalkeeper	2000–2002	30	0
Giovani dos Santos	Mexico	Midfielder	2007–2008	28	3
Sergi López	Spain	Defender	1987–1991	26	0
Luis García	Spain	Forward	2003–2004	25	4
Francesc Arnau	Spain	Goalkeeper	1996–2001	24	0
Jeffrén Suárez	Spain	Forward	2008–2011	22	3
Martín Montoya	Spain	Defender	2011–2015	22	0
Fernando Navarro	Spain	Defender	2001–2006	21	1
Salvador García	Spain	Defender	1986–1989	21	0
Marc Bartra	Spain	Defender	2010–2016	11	1
Jonathan dos Santos	Mexico	Midfielder	2009–2014	10	0
Isaac Cuenca	Spain	Forward	2011–2014	16	2
Andreu Fontàs	Spain	Defender	2009–2013	8	0
Gerard Piqué	Spain	Defender	2008– ¤	221	19
Cesc Fàbregas	Spain	Midfielder	2011–2014	56	19
Jordi Alba	Spain	Defender	2012– ¤	102	3

• Bold denotes players still playing in Barcelona

These players have never played for the first team at Barcelona but have played for the youth teams.

Name	Nationality	Position[NB]
Mikel Arteta	Spain	Midfielder
Gai Assulin	Israel	Midfielder
Adrià Carmona	Spain	Midfielder
Gaël Etock	Cameroon	Forward
Anselmo Eyegue	Equatorial Guinea	Midfielder
Franco Fasciana	Venezuela	Midfielder
Luís Gustavo	Portugal	Midfielder
Ramón Masó	Spain	Midfielder
Francisco Montañés	Spain	Midfielder
Albert Puigdollers	Spain	Midfielder
Víctor Rodríguez Romero	Spain	Midfielder
Franck Songo'o	Cameroon	Midfielder
Víctor Sánchez	Spain	Midfielder

Many players from Barcelona's youth system go on to have careers in professional football, whether at Barcelona or at other clubs. The following is a list of players who have represented their country at full international level and/or have played regularly at a high level of club football.

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