Barcelona, a vibrant city known for its rich footballing history, is home to several football clubs. Whether you are a die-hard fan, a curious traveler, or a passionate beginner in the sport, this article will provide you with an overview of the football clubs in Barcelona and help you navigate through their unique characteristics.

1. FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona known popularly as Barça is the most well known football club in Barcelona. FC Barcelona was founded in 1899 and the team is supported by many fans, the club also has famous football school. The club plays in the Spanish La Liga – the top division football clubs in Spanish football and their home ground is Camp Nou.

2. RCD Espanyol

Among other football clubs in Barcelona is the Royal Spanish Football Club Espanyol abbreviated RCD Espanyol or Espanyol. The club was established in 1900and have a longtime rivalry with FC Barcelona. It also takes part in La Liga and has its home ground at RCDE Stadium.

3. CE Europa

CE Europa or Centre d’Esports Europa is a football team founded in the Gracia neighbourhood of Barcelona. The club was founded in 1907 and boasts of a very rich history. They are a Spanish club which at the time of writing competes in the Tercera División or Spanish football’s fourth tier.

4. UE Sant Andreu

There is also another football club which is known as Unió Esportiva Sant Andreu or UE Sant Andreu but it is also based in Barcelona. Founed in 1909 they have worked hard and have enjoyed some success in the lower leagues of Spanish football. At this moment they play in the Tercera División.

5. EC Granollers

EC Granollers or Esport Club Granollers is a football club in Granollers near Barcelona. They are all located in Catalunya or its surroundings, even though this hotel is not situated in the heart of Barcelona though it is very much a local favourite. They at the present time, compete in the Group of Tercera División.

6. CF Damm

Club de Futbol Damm or specially nicknamed CF Damm is one of the youth academy football club which was established at Nou Barris, Barcelon. It was established in 1954 but mainly aims at nurturing youthful talents. It has a most remarkable record of achievement on the regional level of football.

Conclusion

Barcelona has some big and some small football clubs, every club has its own rich history, its performance level and its fans. Whether you are a supporter of FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou watching one of the home games or witnessing an away game when the Catalan based footballing powerhouses FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol clash in a heated Barcelona derby or any of the other football leagues or associations the football lover has a lot to look forward to.

Please don’t forget to enjoy the atmosphere, cheer for your favorite club, and appreciate the spirit of the football culture that can be observed in Barcelona. This football obsessed city is definitely an exhilarating place to feel the vibe of the game irrespective of whether or not you are a resident of this city.