What has Happened to Barcelona

[Middlesbrough123]

They have swapped Suarez for Braithwaite

And still pay part of the wage for Suarez

 

[Corcaigh_the_Cat]

They'll be back in the Champions League next season but they need rebuilding.

All great teams go through a period of decline.

 

[BoroMart]

They'll be back in the Champions League next season but they need rebuilding.

All great teams go through a period of decline.

It might be more than a summer rebuilding needed, particularly when Messi leaves.

 

[Centralscrutinizer]

And still pay part of the wage for Suarez

Here's a good article on the debacle of subsidising Suarez at Athletico

 

[uberweiss]

And other top teams across Europe.

barca sat in third and are currently drawing 0-0 with elche, after drawing with Cadiz and losing to Sevilla.

this really is a weird season across Europe

Not really weird or unexpected. Their recruiting has been terrible for the past few years. See Dembele and Braithwaite