Barcelona FC, also known as FC Barcelona or simply Barça, is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in 1899, it is one of the most successful and prestigious football clubs in the world, with a rich history of winning domestic and international titles. Barcelona FC is renowned for its distinctive style of play, known as “tiki-taka”, which emphasizes quick, short passes and possession-based football. The club’s iconic colors are blue and garnet, and its home stadium is the Camp Nou, which has a seating capacity of over 99,000 spectators. Over the years, Barcelona FC has won numerous domestic and international titles, including 26 La Liga titles, 31 Copa del Rey titles, and 5 UEFA Champions League titles. The club has also produced some of the greatest football players of all time, such as Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff, and Diego Maradona, among others. Barcelona FC is also known for its commitment to social causes, such as supporting UNICEF and promoting Catalan independence. The club is owned and operated by its members, who elect a president and board of directors every six year.