Does Barcelona's La Masia Produce The Best Young Footballers?

[PeterPan]

Barcelona's famous football academy, the "La Masia" has produced some of the brightest young footballers in history! From the likes of Xavi Hernandez, Carles Puyol, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquet and the greatest of them all "LIONEL MESSI", La Masia's talent factory has never been in short supply.

The current crop of La Masia graduates
Pedri
Lamine Yamal
Alejandro Balde
Fermin Lopez
Gavi
Ansu Fati

have all been fully integrated into Barcelona's first team set up also look very promising, and with their performance so far, it's sure not out of place to ask if La Masia has the best development program for young aspiring footballers

 

[BoyGeorge]

La Masia's development system is top notch, similar to Ajax.

 

[Jayman]

La Masia's development system is top notch, similar to Ajax.

The quality has dropped in recent years, but still La Masia has one of the best development setups for young talents