Guillermo Amor is the sporting director at La Masia, FC Barcelona's remarkable youth academy, which has provided so many top-level players for Barça's senior team that at times all 11 starters ...

FC Barcelona: A Youth System for Success. XXX XXX Jun 17, ... each of whom has risen through the Barçelona academy, ... "The Barcelona youth programme is one of the best in the world," Messi said.

Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta or Lionel Messi will win FIFA's Ballon d'Or trophy as the world's best player on Monday, and much of the teammates' success can be attributed to Barcelona's La Mas ...

Barcelona’s academy was born in 1979, but it was 10 years before it assumed an identity or enjoyed much success. The transformation can be credited to Johan Cruyff, a former Dutch World Cup star ...

Barcelona are not just winning, they are doing it their way. By putting faith in youth, by creating a family atmosphere, and by building a team that plays together, they have reminded everyone ...

Rashford? What do you want me to do?' Marcus Rashford, who left Manchester United, where he has been involved since his youth ...

Before Barcelona's 3-1 victory against Real Betis in 2013, a banner produced by their supporters was emblazoned with the words 'La Masia no es toca' which translates to 'hands off our academy.' ...

Barcelona's successful academy focus has taken years to build. In the same manner, it will take years for Real Madrid to break the Galactico mindset. Please feel free to comment below.

Barcelona has risen to the top of European football on the strength of its highly productive academy. Now, it's looking to expand its stock of homegrown talent through an expanded school facility ...

This summer alone saw 13 players leave Barca either permanently or on loan deals but the club needs academy players as well as big signings.

By Iain Rogers BARCELONA, March 28 (Reuters) – At Levante’s stadium in Valencia on an evening in late November last year, something unprecedented in Barcelona’s recent history occ… ...

Amor, 43, spent nine years in Barcelona's system before making it in 1988 to the first team, playing there for a decade. Last year he became the club's director of sport and youth soccer.