A former Barcelona midfielder has reflected positively on his two-year stint at the club's famed La Masia youth academy, describing it as "the best thing I could have done." The player, whose name was not disclosed in the report, spent two seasons developing at the Catalan institution before moving on in his career.
The comments were made in an interview published on November 9, 2026, where the former player looked back on his formative years at the academy that has produced numerous world-class talents.



