F.C. Barcelona Best Media Attraction in Football
Awarded by: Mr. Rashed Amiri (Dubai Sports Channel General Manager)
Accepted by: Javier Bordas
Again Barcelona and its trio involving Argentina (Messi), Brazil (Neymar), and Uruguay (Suarez), all South American countries which have won the World Cup, countries with a great footballing tradition. But the media attraction aroused by Barcelona and shown by the numbers of its followers arises from the fact of being the club which has won more than any other in the 21st century, bringing to Spain 4 Champions Leagues and 2 Club World Cups. Its successes and entertaining style of play have also won over the United Arab Emirates. In terms of support in Dubai Barcelona was favoured by 40 percent of the sample consulted.