The "Number 10" at Barcelona - A Jersey of Legends

At "Barcelona", the "Number 10" jersey isn't just a number - it's a symbol of leadership, creativity, and technical skill. The players who wear this jersey are typically those who excel in the team's attack, excite the fans, and leave their mark on history. For them, this number is both a great honor and a heavy responsibility.

Over time, many stars who have worn this jersey have become legends in "Barcelona" history.

Diego Maradona (1982–1984): Known for his technique and individual skills on the field, Maradona scored 38 goals in 58 games with the "Barcelona" jersey. Though brief, he left a great mark.

Romario (1993–1995): The Brazilian striker's instinct in front of goal and agility allowed him to score 39 goals in 65 games. He holds an unforgettable place in the memories of fans.

Rivaldo (1997–2002): Known for his long-range shots and playmaking ability, Rivaldo managed to score 130 goals in 235 games with the "Barcelona" jersey.

Ronaldinho (2003–2008): Ronaldinho, who turned football into art, scored 94 goals in 207 games. His dribbling and joy on the field made millions fall in love with football.

Lionel Messi (2008–2021): The most successful football player in the club's history, Messi, coming from the La Masia academy, became the face of "Barcelona". With 672 goals in 778 games, dozens of titles, and countless memories, he turned the "Number 10" jersey into a legend.

Currently, "Barcelona's" new generation star, Lamine Yamal, has signed a contract with the club until 2031 and already wears the "Number 10" jersey. Despite being only 18 years old, Yamal, who started playing in the main team at the age of 16, attracts attention on the field with his ability to both score goals and provide assists.

According to experts, at the current rate of development, he can statistically surpass many legends. He has already performed with 26 goals and 28 assists in 108 games. Furthermore, he has gone down in history as the youngest player to score a goal in the UEFA European Championship.

• La Liga: 2 times (2023–2024, 2024–2025)

• Copa del Rey: 1 time (2024–2025)

• UEFA European Championship: 1 time (2024)