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Barcelona’s 15 worst signings of all time
Barcelona have signed some wonderful players in their time. While the likes of Johan Cruyff, Ronaldo, Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Samuel Eto'o were all spectacular successes (along with Neymar and Luis Suarez more recently), there have also been some duds brought in by the Catalan club.
The Blaugrana are currently trying to shape their squad for the 2017-18 season, although only Gerard Deulofeu has been brought in so far this summer and new coach Ernesto Valverde will want at least two more signings.
In the meantime, Goal takes a look at the worst signings Barca have ever made...
EMMANUEL AMUNIKE | From Sporting CP | €3m | 1996
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Part of the Nigeria team that took part in the 1994 World Cup, Emmanuel Amunike sealed a move to the Catalan club after the competition and stayed for four years at Camp Nou.
However, he made only a handful of appearances and after suffering a serious knee injury in 1997, he barely featured at all. In the end, Amunike signed for Albacete in 2000 before spells in South Korea and Jordan.
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Amunike, one of the worst signings in the history of FC Barcelona
Last update November 14, 2023 by colgadosporelfutbol
Recently we published an article with worst signings of FC Barcelona. Today we will focus on a particular case, that of Emmanuel Amunike, whose passage by the whole culé was most frustrating.
At the end of the season 95/96 the glorious Dream Team It was history, third in league gave the lace Johan Cruyff who had tried with bad results a generational shift in the successful template I culé. In summer 1996 He came to Barcelona to Sir Bobby Robson. Everyone who dealt with the technical English describes him as a person close, very smart and very clear ideas; one of those people who is able to convince you to take the penultimate even if you are waiting at home or ... to sign a particular player by little talk you.
Robson arrived in Barcelona with a clear idea, of the signing of the player who brought down the street from bitterness as coach of Porto, the end of the sportinguista Emmanuel Amunike. English felt that the African player would be vital i
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1996–97 FC Barcelona season
98th season in existence of FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona 1996–97 football season
The 1996–97 season was FC Barcelona's 98th season in existence and 68th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football, La Liga.
Summary
Before being dismissed by the club as head coach in May 1996, Johan Cruyff sought to reinforce the club for the upcoming season. While bids for Zinedine Zidane, David Ginola, Ryan Giggs, Lee Sharpe,[1][deprecated source]Aron Winter, and goalkeeper José Francisco Molina all proved unsuccessful, Laurent Blanc, Juan Antonio Pizzi and Luis Enrique did join the club.
The team enjoyed a decent season, winning both Copa del Rey and UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, but extended its run without winning the league title to three years, coming second to Real Madrid. The season's end saw major departures: Bobby Robson was replaced as coach by Louis Van Gaal and Ronaldo, the club's top scorer with 47 goals, made a surprise switch to Inter Milan.
Squad
- Squad at end of season[2][3]
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