Barcelona Set to Change Club Logo as The La Liga Giants Consider Upgrading Club Crest After 20 Years

Barcelona Set to Change Club Logo as The La Liga Giants Consider Upgrading Club Crest After 20 Years

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:16 PM
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  • FC Barcelona could change their logo soon as the La Liga giants are considering rebranding with the club’s crest one of the major changes expected
  • The new FC Barcelona logo won't be a modified version of the 2018 iteration but rather, most likely, a more significant revamp
  • Barcelona's crest has undergone numerous updates during the club's history, with the most recent change occurring 20 years ago

The FC Barcelona crest is set to undergo major changes as the La Liga club’s hierarchy are contemplating making a major change in the club’s famous crest.

The current Barca logo has some elements that the Catalan club would like to change such as the acronym FCB, which is also used by Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.

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Barcelona wants to change the club's logo for the first time in 20 years. Photo by NurPhoto
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According to Footy Headlines, Catalan journalist Carles Aguilar Catalán revealed that FC Barcelona's new logo won't be an altered version of the 2018 edition but likely a bigger rebrand.

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Barcelona is expected to present its members with a new crest proposal in 2023, the new crest would become effective from the 2024-25 season.

The Catalan club’s crest has been updated very often in their history. The last time the logo was updated was 20 years ago.

Barcelona targeting La Liga duo

Meanwhile, Barcelona have continued to scour the transfer market for reinforcements to their defensive unit and are currently eyeing Villareal due Jorge Cuenca and Juan Foyth, Barca Universal reports.

The Catalan club had a member of their sports management team in attendance at the RCDE Stadium this past Wednesday when Espanyol hosted Villarreal in La Liga to scout both players.

Barcelona wanted to sign Foyth in the summer transfer window and were willing to offer up to €20 million for the Argentine but the defender suffered an injury that ruined the deal.

Pique to run for Barcelona presidency

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Gerard Pique’s next big plan is to contest for the Barcelona presidency sometime in the future, after officially announcing his retirement from football.

The 35-year-old defender, who is a cult hero for the Spanish giants, decided to hang up his boots after falling down the pecking order at Camp Nou this season.

Pique has now confirmed that Barcelona’s presidency appealed to him, and he intends to help Catalan club reach its full potential.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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