Year: 2018

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 11: Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde prepares to bring on Lionel Messi of Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League Group B match between FC Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur at Camp Nou on December 11, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Barcelona: Lionel Messi wants Ernesto Valverde to stay on as manager

Does Jeison Murillo have a long-term future at Barcelona?

Barcelona president Piqué, with Xavi as manager and Iniesta as assistant?

Moussa Wagué set to make Barcelona debut in January

KERKRADE, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 19: Frenkie de Jong of Ajax during the Dutch KNVB Beker match between Roda JC v Ajax at the Parkstad Limburg Stadium on December 19, 2018 in Kerkrade Netherlands (Photo by Erwin Spek/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Frenkie de Jong agrees to join Barcelona in the summer

Adrien Rabiot of Paris Saint-Germain during the UEFA Champions League group C match between Paris St Germain and Liverpool FC at the Parc des Princes on November 28, 2018 in Paris, France(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Barcelona: PSG offer Adrien Rabiot for €5 million in January

Former champion Johan Cruyff and FC Barcelona's coach. Cruyff won a hat-trick of European Cups with Ajax, the World Clubs' Cup and was three times European Footballer of the Year. At their peak, the Dutch side he captained were the most exciting and talented team in international football, yet, strangely, they never won a major trophy during his reign. | Location: Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Christian Liewig/TempSport/Corbis via Getty Images)

Barcelona: The relevance of tiki-taka in modern football

Toulouse's French defender Jean-Clair Todibo (C) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match Rennes vs Toulouse, on September 30, 2018 at the Roazhon Park stadium in Rennes, western France. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona scout Toulouse defender Jean-Clair Todibo

Barcelona manager Louis van Gaal, left, and assistant Jose Mourinho, centre (Photo by Jon Buckle - EMPICS/PA Images via Getty Images)

Can José Mourinho at Barcelona become a reality?

AVELLANEDA, ARGENTINA - OCTOBER 07: Agustin Almendra of Boca Juniors kicks the ball during a match between Racing Club and Boca Juniors as part of Superliga 2018/19 at Estadio Juan Domingo Peron on October 7, 2018 in Avellaneda, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Barcelona enter into talks with Boca Juniors youngster Agustín Almendra

Barcelona's manager Josep Guardiola shakes the hand of Andreas Iniesta (left) (Photo by Mike Egerton - EMPICS/PA Images via Getty Images)

Barcelona: Andres Iniesta could carry on Pep Guardiola’s legacy

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 22: Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo at Camp Nou on December 22, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

Barcelona: Ousmane Dembélé is becoming a world-class player

Barcelona's French forward Ousmane Dembele (R) celebrates scoring the opening goal with Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez during the Spanish League football match between FC Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Decemeber 22, 2018. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona outplay Celta Vigo to win 2-0 at the Camp Nou

VALENCIA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 16: Lionel Messi of Barcelona celebrates after scoring his sides fourth goal with his teammate Arturo Vidal during the La Liga match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Ciutat de Valencia on December 16, 2018 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

Arturo Vidal confirms Champions League is Barcelona’s priority

Levante's Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Boateng (4L) vies with Barcelona's Dutch defender Thomas Vermaelen during the Spanish League football match between Levante and Barcelona at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium in Valencia on December 16, 2018. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOSE JORDAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona: Thomas Vermaelen’s injury limits tactical versatility

VALENCIA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 16: Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona looks on during the La Liga match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Ciutat de Valencia on December 16, 2018 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by David Aliaga/MB Media/Getty Images)

Barcelona have shortlist of targets to replace Luis Suarez

VALENCIA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 16: Tono Garcia of Levante competes for the ball with Ousmane Dembele of Barcelona during the La Liga match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Ciutat de Valencia on December 16, 2018 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

Barcelona: Ousmane Dembele performs well in unfamiliar role

Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (L) celebrates a goal with Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi during the Spanish League football match between Levante and Barcelona at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium in Valencia on December 16, 2018. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOSE JORDAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona humiliate Levante 5-0 to maintain their league lead

VALENCIA, SPAIN - MAY 13: Andres Iniesta and Philippe Coutinho of FC Barcelona react after Emmanuel Boateng of Levante UD scored his team's second goal during the La Liga match between Levante UD and FC Barcelona at Estadi Ciutat de Valencia on May 13, 2018 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Barcelona travel to Levante in La Liga matchday 16

Rober Pier of Levante UD and Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona during the La Liga match between Levante and FC Barcelona, at Ciutat de Valencia Stadium, on may 13, 2018 (Photo by Maria Jose Segovia/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Levante vs Barcelona: Expected Starting XI for top six clash

Barcelona: Potential Champions League Round of 16 opponents

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 11: Ousmane Dembele of Barcelona celebrates after he scores the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Group B match between FC Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur at Camp Nou on December 11, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Barcelona finish Champions League group stage unbeaten with Tottenham draw

Barcelona's Lionel Messi (centre) shakes hands with Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane (right) (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images)

Barcelona host Tottenham in the final Champions League group stage match

8th December 2018, Cornella-El Prat, Cornella de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; La Liga football, Espanyol versus Barcelona; Lionel Messi and Ousmane Dembélé of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal in the 26th minute (photo by Eric Alonso/Action Plus via Getty Images)

Barcelona’s forward trio shines against Espanyol

CORNELLA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 8: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona celebrates during the La Liga Santander match between Espanyol v FC Barcelona at the RCDE Stadium on December 8, 2018 in Cornella Spain (Photo by Jeroen Meuwsen/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Lionel Messi inspires rampant Barcelona win over Espanyol

Frenkie de Jong of Ajax during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Ajax Amsterdam and ADO Den Haag at the Johan Cruijff Arena on December 02, 2018 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Barcelona: PSG bid €75 million for Frenkie de Jong

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 05: FC Barcelona players celebrate a goal during the Spanish Copa del Rey second leg match between FC Barcelona and Cultural Leonesa at Camp Nou on December 05, 2018 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

Barcelona dispatch Cultural Leonesa 4-1 to reach Copa del Rey Round of 16

LEON, SPAIN - OCTOBER 31: Arthur of FC Barcelona, Munir El Haddadi of FC Barcelona, Juan Miranda of FC Barcelona, Ousmane Dembele of FC Barcelona, Clement Lenglet of FC Barcelona, Arturo Vidal of FC Barcelona, Juan Brandariz of FC Barcelona during the Spanish Copa del Rey match between Cultural Leonesa v FC Barcelona at the Estadio Municipal Reino de León on October 31, 2018 in Leon Spain (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Barcelona vs Cultural Leonesa: Expected Starting XI for second leg