Carles Puyol
- Date of Birth: 13 April 1978
- Birthplace: La Pobla de Segur, La Pobla de Segur, Spain
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The fall of La Masia – is Barcelona’s dominance in Spain coming to an end?
La Masia is the former home of the legendary FC Barcelona youth academy, where the club’s future prodigies would practice together, live together and develop their budding football abilities under the beating fury of the Catalonian sun.
Zubizarreta denies Alves' transfer rumours
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has confirmed that the Catalan club have not asked their Brazilian right-back Dani Alves to leave.
Thomas Vermaelen agrees Barcelona move
Thomas Vermaelen has completed a transfer move to join Barcelona. The Belgian centre back had been told he is free to leave the Emirates Stadium and Arsenal have accepted a 17.25 million euro bid for the defender.
Vermaelen nears Barcelona switch
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen has taken a big step closer to a move to Barcelona after the Gunners today accepted a 15 million euro bid for the centre back.The Belgian international has been the subject of intense interest over the course of the summer, with Man Utd also understood to have made an offer for the talented defender.
Barcelona to make move for Daniel Agger?
Having missed out on the signing of Thomas Vermaelen from Tottenham, Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has made Daniel Agger his number one transfer priority to fill the void left by the retired Carles Puyol.
Barcelona join race to sign Dejan Lovren
Barcelona have joined the race to sign Southampton defender Dejan Lovren. It is understood that the Camp Nou side are chasing Croatian international defender Lovren as a long term replacement for Carles Puyol, who retired from football last season.
Barcelona to sign defender Marquinhos
Barcelona are in pole position to secure the signing of Brazilian centre back Marquinhos. The defender is currently on the way out of PSG after the French side recruited David Luiz from Chelsea.
Barcelona to make move for Marquinhos?
Paris St Germain defender Marquinhos could make a move to Barcelona to become the long term replacement for Carles Puyol. The Brazilian's future at PSG is in some doubt after the arrival of David Luiz.
Barcelona to bid for Daniel Agger?
Barcelona want Liverpool centre back Daniel Agger to replace Carles Puyol, who will retire from the Catalan side this summer.Agger has enjoyed a successful season at Anfield but the 29-year-old has dreams of playing for Barca.
Jan Vertonghen to make move to Barcelona?
Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen has instructed his agent to negotiate for a summer exit out of White Hart Lane. Eyefootball can exclusively reveal that Barcelona are amongst the teams scouting the Belgian international.
