BREAKING NEWS!
9 AM, 5th June 2023
FC Barcelona have confirmed that Borja Fornas has stepped down as head coach exactly 3 years after being appointed!
It comes as a big surprise to many surrounding the club as his contract was extended in December 2021 until
2026.
We will continue to bring the news as it comes in throughout the day.
Fornas is Barcelona's 3rd most successful manager and the stats really do not lie.
When compared with the last 3 managers (in charge for more than 1 season) he comes extremely close to the club's best in Pep Guardiola who remained for a further season.
Guardiola - (4 Seasons)
G - 247
W - 179
D - 47
L - 21
F - 638
A - 181
Win % - 72.5
14 Trophies
(Most Successful Manager in FCB History)
La Liga – 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11
Copa del Rey – 2008/09, 2011/12
Supercopa de España – 2009, 2010, 2011
Champions League – 2008/09, 2010/11
UEFA Super Cup – 2009, 2011
FIFA Club World Cup – 2009, 2011
Luis Enrique - (3 Seasons)
G - 181
W - 138
D - 22
L - 21
F -519
A - 147
Win % 76.2
9 Trophies (4th Most Successful Manager)
La Liga – 2014/15, 2015/16
Copa del Rey – 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17
Supercopa de España – 2016
Champions League – 2014/15
UEFA Super Cup – 2015
FIFA Club World Cup - 2015
Ernesto Valverde - (2 1/2 Seasons)
G - 145
W - 97
D - 32
L - 16
F -339
A - 147
Win % 66.9
4 Trophies (JR 8th Most Successful Manager)
La Liga – 2017/18, 2018/19
Copa del Rey – 2017/18
Supercopa de España - 2018
Borja Fornas - (3 Seasons)
G - 178
W -144
D - 24
L - 10
F - 425
A - 101
Win % 80
10 Trophies (3rd Most Successful Manager)
La Liga – 2021/22, 2022/23
Copa del Rey – 2021/22, 2022/23
Champions League – 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23
(Record for FCB Manager)
UEFA Super Cup – 2021, 2022
Supercopa de España - 2022
Fewest loses, goals against and highest win percentage! Fornas took this team to new heights.
Reply:
ScottT - It's going to be some transition, and now with this!...