Barcelona Football Academy (Greek: Σωματειο Μπαρτσελόνα Ποδοσφαίρου Ακαδημία; Somateio Barcelona Podosfaírou Akadimía), is a women's football team from Germasogeia, Limassol, Cyprus, established in 2016.[1]

Barcelona FA
Full nameΣωματειο Μπαρτσελόνα Ποδοσφαίρου Ακαδημία
Somateio Barcelona Podosfaírou Akadimía
Founded2016; 8 years ago (2016)
GroundPyrgos Stadium
Pyrgos, Limassol
Head coachEduard "Xuxu" Batlle
LeagueCypriot First Division
2018–192nd
WebsiteClub website

They were crowned champions of the 2017–18 Cypriot First Division, and made their European debut in the 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League.[2][3]

For major matches, they play at Limassol's main Tsirio Stadium.[4][5]

European record edit

Season Competition Round Opposition Score
First Leg Second Leg Aggregate
2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League Qualifying Round   Slovan Bratislava 2–0 1st
  Olimpija Ljubljana 6–0
  FC Minsk 2–0
Round of 32   Glasgow City 0–2 1–0 1–2

References edit

  1. ^ "Club". Barcelona FA. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
  2. ^ "Women's Champions League entries confirmed". uefa.com. 8 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Barcelona FA is the new Women's Champion".
  4. ^ "Women's Champions League: Glasgow City win 2-0 at Somatio Barcelona". BBC Sport. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Barcelona FA vs Glasgow City FC". Cyprus Women's Football. 12 September 2018. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.

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