Kammala wannan magana: Ci gaban tawagarsa ya ci gaba har zuwa rabi na biyu na shekara ta 2009, yayin da Barcelona ta zama kulob na farko da ya cimma nasarar sau shida, ya lashe kofuna shida a cikin shekara guda. Bayan cin nasara a Supercopa de España da kuma
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