THERE WERE THIRTEEN LA MASIA PLAYERS IN THE MATCH BETWEENBARCELONA AND ELCHI.

There were a total of thirteen LA MASIA academy grown players in the Barcelona team that started in the La Liga opener against Elchi. And both Cesc Fabregas and Carles Puyol , were also from there. Both Lionel Messi who scored two goals and Munir El Haddadi who scored the third goal were from there as well. Carles Puyol retired and Cesc Fabregas was sold to Barcela. So as they get them young they spend less money , they can spend on very good players.