A Quiz On Lionel Messi And Barca Soccer's Youth Academy

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    Barca's Nike store is worth about 1.3 billion dollars.

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Explore the intricacies of FC Barcelona's youth academy and its impact on football through this engaging quiz. Assess your knowledge on facts about Lionel Messi, La Masia, and key matches, enhancing your understanding of football's rich history and development.

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  • 2. 

    Barca's fans want Catalonia to become an independent country.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the correct answer "True" is that Barcelona (Barca) is a football club based in Catalonia, a region in Spain. Catalonia has a strong cultural and political identity, and there is a significant movement for independence from Spain. Barca's fans, being passionate supporters of the club, often share the same sentiment and desire for Catalonia to become an independent country.

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  • 3. 

    La Masia was originally a farmhouse built in the 18th century.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    La Masia, originally a farmhouse built in the 18th century, is a renowned football academy and training facility located in Barcelona, Spain. It has been the home and training ground for young players of FC Barcelona since 1979. The farmhouse was converted into a boarding facility for young footballers, providing them with education, accommodation, and training. Over the years, La Masia has produced numerous talented players who have gone on to become successful professionals in the world of football. Therefore, the statement that La Masia was originally a farmhouse built in the 18th century is true.

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  • 4. 

    On on every locker the names of the previous players are displayed.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement states that on every locker, the names of the previous players are displayed. This implies that the names of the previous players are indeed displayed on the lockers, making the statement true.

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  • 5. 

    La Masia moved to a new facility a year ago.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    La Masia, which is a famous football academy associated with FC Barcelona, relocated to a new facility one year ago. This suggests that the statement "La Masia moved to a new facility a year ago" is true.

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  • 6. 

    The boys who join Barcelona's youth academy are often seven years old or younger.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that the boys who join Barcelona's youth academy are usually seven years old or even younger. This implies that Barcelona's youth academy tends to recruit players at a very young age, providing them with extensive training and development from an early stage. Therefore, the statement is true as it indicates the common age range for boys joining Barcelona's youth academy.

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  • 7. 

    Barca has lost only 2 out of the last 10 matches against Real Madrid.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Barcelona has been successful in the majority of their recent matches against Real Madrid, losing only two out of the last ten encounters.

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  • 8. 

    Barcelona is the capital of Spain.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, a province of Spain.

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  • 9. 

    Messi's nickname is "the fly".

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Today they call him La Pulga, the flea.

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  • 10. 

    The rules of football were written in a Liverpool pub.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The rules of the game were drawn up in a London pub.

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  • 11. 

    In the 1960s it was transformed into a training camp for children.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    In the 1970s.

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  • 12. 

    About 500 million people all over the world are about to watch El Clasico.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Some 400 million people are tuning in on six continents.

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  • 13. 

    Camp Nou is a cathedral in Barcelona.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Camp Nou is Barcelona's stadium.

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  • 14. 

    Cesc Fabergas and Gerard Pique came to La Masia at the same age.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Fabergas was 10 while Pique was 8.

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  • 15. 

    It belongs to a very rich person.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    It is owned by the club's members.

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  • 16. 

    Barca's president, Sandro Rosell, joined the club six years ago.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    He has belonged to the club since he was six years old.

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