Barcelona: What does 'Mes Que Un Club' mean?

Barcelona: Mes Que Un Club
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The official Barcelona motto is 'Mes Que Un Club'. Translated into English, that means "more than a club" – but it's not just an empty statement about the stature of the football team.

"‘Mes Que Un Club’ has been attached to Barcelona for a very long time and it’s somewhat lost its meaning," says Eduardo, a Barcelona fan who is a part of the official supporters club in London. The club all meet on a boat on the Thames to watch the matches.

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Mark White
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Mark White is the Digital Content Editor at FourFourTwo. During his time on the brand, Mark has written three cover features on Mikel Arteta, Martin Odegaard and the Invincibles, and has written pieces on subjects ranging from Sir Bobby Robson’s time at Barcelona to the career of Robinho. An encyclopedia of football trivia and collector of shirts, he first joined the team back in 2020 as a staff writer.