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Shout out to our friend Mario from The Generalist for letting us adapt his article for a video. If you enjoyed this story, make sure to check out the full written piece: https://www.generalist.com/briefing/barcelona ⏱ Timestamps 00:00 The Business of Barcelona 00:56 The Rise 04:52 Elefant Blau 08:09 The Fall 13:13 Rise again? 🎬 About Athletic Interest is a video essay series that investigates business stories from the world of sports. ✅ Follow Email list: https://athleticinterest.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athleticinterest/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AthleticIntrst 🍿 Watch more Most popular: https://bit.ly/36ZZ3Qe Latest video: https://bit.ly/2MpsDW6 Sources: [1] https://www.generalist.com/briefing/barcelona ​​[2] The inventor of modern football https://www.ft.com/content/9eb4d622-0a31-11e5-a6a8-00144feabdc0 [3] https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/club/identity/la-masia [4] https://www.transfermarkt.com/fcbarcelona/startseite/verein/131/saison_id/2008 [5] https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2021/02/02/6019282446163fb3af8b45df.html [6] http://www.iusport.es/casos/barza/mocion98.htm [7] Andreff, Wladimir; Szymański, Stefan (2006). Handbook on the economics of sport. Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 299 [8] https://thorehaugstad.substack.com/p/the-laporta-revolution [9] https://www.sueddeutsche.de/sport/fc-barcelona-tabubruch-fuer-165-millionen-1.1035096 [10] https://www2.deloitte.com/uk/en/pages/sports-business-group/articles/deloitte-football-money-league.html [11] https://theathletic.com/2424582/2021/03/08/they-are-looking-for-a-miracle-laporta-back-at-barcelona-and-what-it-means/ [12] https://bleacherreport.com/articles/504833-fc-barcelona-joan-laporta-vs-sandro-rosell-the-case-for-laporta [13] https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/01e6-0e74b431a675-8bb992382f5a-1000--rosell-wins-barcelona-presidential-election/ [14] https://www.theguardian.com/football/2010/dec/10/barcelona-shirt-sponsor-qatar-foundation [15] https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/neymar/profil/spieler/68290 [16] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-soccer-spain-barcelona-neymar-idUSBREA0L1AH20140122 [17] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/12/sports/soccer/barcelona-messi-contract.html [18] https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/fc-barcelona/alletransfers/verein/131 [19] https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/real-madrid/alletransfers/verein/418 [20] https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2021/03/01/603d1f8622601da3538b4626.html [21] https://apnews.com/article/soccer-sports-barcelona-fc-barcelona-europe-bee1c1f00be5c46ea44623a99cafcf28 [22] https://www.fcbarcelona.com/en/club/news/3234018/fc-barcelona-agrees-financing-for-espai-barca #fcbarcelona #laliga #leomessi #sportsbusiness