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5 Reasons Barcelona Won The Treble posted on 06/08/2009
Ladies & Gentlemen as you well know FC Barcelona completed their greatest season ever by defeating Manchester United 2-0 in the 2008-09 UEFA Champions League Final. The win gave them their 1st ever treble as Barcelona became the 1st Spanish team to win a treble. Barca captured La Liga, Copa Del Rey, and the Champions League. Here are the Top 5 reasons why Blaugrana earned their place in footballing history.
#5 = Improved Team Atmosphere
Let's be real, last year's team was good enough to win a treble but what prevented it was a poor team atmosphere. Frank Rijkaard could not handle the divisive figures in his locker room such as Ronaldinho & Deco. Don't forget how Eto'o looked like he was headed to AC Milan and Henry was talking about how playing on the left side was stifling his goal scoring instincts for France and he needed to be in the middle. The following season Dinho & Deco were out while Eto'o & Henry fell in line without a locker room wrecking word all season. Guardiola deserves massive credit for improving the team's atmosphere cause talent wasn't the reason The Blaugrana went trophy-less last season.
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