FC Barcelona Atlètic
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This article is about the reserve football team. For the reserve basketball team, see FC Barcelona Bàsquet B.
Futbol Club Barcelona Atlètic, commonly referred to as Barça Atlètic or Barça B, is a football team based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in Primera Federación – Group 1, the third tier of the Spanish league system. Founded in 1970, it is the reserve team of Barcelona and it plays its home fixtures at Johan Cruyff Stadium.
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Full name | Futbol Club Barcelona Atlètic | ||
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Nickname(s) | L’Atlètic Barça B | ||
Founded | 12 June 1970; 54 years ago (1970-06-12) as Barcelona Atlètic | ||
Ground | Estadi Johan Cruyff | ||
Capacity | 6,000 | ||
President | Jordi Casals | ||
Head coach | Albert Sánchez | ||
League | Primera Federación – Group 1 | ||
2023–24 | Primera Federación – Group 1, 3rd of 20 | ||
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Reserve teams in Spain play in the same league system as the senior team, rather than in a reserve team league. They must play at least one level below their main side, and they are not eligible to play in the Copa del Rey.