Founded in 1899 by Swiss, Catalan, German and English footballers. Joan Gamper led club through difficult period, winning multiple titles. Club changed name to FC Barcelona under Franco's dictatorship. Won first Spanish League in 1929
Born in 1982 as Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite in Brazil. Started professional career at São Paulo at age 15. Suffered career-threatening spinal fracture at 18 in swimming pool accident
Born in Paris in 1998, Mbappé started at AS Bondy under his father's coaching. Joined Monaco at age 14, becoming club's youngest first-team player. Transferred to PSG in 2017 for €180 million, becoming club's second-most expensive player
UEFA calculates club coefficients based on Champions League, Europa League and Conference League results. Five-season sporting coefficients used for seeding purposes. Ten-season revenue coefficients used for distribution purposes
Fewer than two of the top 10 European players remain active. Football has seen significant changes in a 150-year history. This article presents the definitive century of greatest footballers
Soccer has over 3.5 billion global fans. Cricket has over 2.5 billion fans, originating in 13th century England