The Barça Foundation handed over the trophy LaLiga Genuine al Josep Lluís Núñez Museum. The players of the team made up of people with intellectual disabilities arrived accompanied by the president Joan Laporta and the general director of the Foundation, Dr. Marta Segú.
Fundació Barça’s debut season has been spectacular. After competing for the first time in LaLiga Genuine, at the Museo del FC Barcelona He already wears the trophy conquered by proclaiming himself champion of the group ‘Fellowship‘. The first title in its history shines in the Actualidad showcase, where the other 16 titles won by the Catalan professional teams during the 2021-22 season are on display.
“Today Barça is more than just a club thanks to you. I would say especially thanks to you. We are very proud and I ask you to continue like this. Now comes the hardest part, which is staying on top. Keep paying attention to the coaches and coaches to achieve it, ”said the president The door. “Winning is very nice, but not everything is worth winning. When we say that Barça is a club with values, we refer to these things. And you guys have set an example,” he added.
Twenty men and four women make up the cast of athletes from the Barça Foundation, champion of the three competitions in which they took part, with special emphasis on LaLiga Genuine. They were also awarded the DICUPthe tournament with seven other Catalan teams that was played at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper on June 19, and The Original Challengethe triangular one that brought together, for the first time, Genuine teams from Europe and America in a tournament that was played on July 2 in Daytona (Florida, United States).
The LaLiga Genuine trophy, created in 2017, was made from a design conceived by people with intellectual disabilities who worked at the communication agency La Casa de Carlota, based in Barcelona.
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