Barcelona remain one of Europe’s best teams and have won La Liga seven of the past 10 years, but their more recent struggles in the Champions League, which have been compounded by the success in that competition of their biggest rivals, has led to the impression all is not well at the Camp Nou. The arrival of Ernesto Valverde as manager and the departure of Neymar last summer to PSG has also seen a continued shift away from the traditional Barca style.
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