Barcelona, Spain. April 22, 2025. FC Barcelona don confirm dem go join the “Català per a Tothom” movement, wey dey promote the use of the Catalan language. Dis alliance happen for Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys just before dem play RCD Mallorca.
The club president, Joan Laporta, and Òmnium Cultural president, Xavier Antich, sign agreement wey go help ensure say every wan wey wan learn Catalan fit do am without wahala. Dis initiative go provide courses and mentorship to new players in La Masia and any other signings interested in learning the language.
Laporta tell dem say, “FC Barcelona dey committed to Catalan language, wey dey official language of de Club and na de language of ten million Europeans.” He thank Òmnium for their support and continuous partnership to promote cultural values.
Xavier Antich also mention say, “Dis alliance go help bring more people into the Catalan culture and make dem feel included. The language na the lifeblood of our nation, and we need make everybody dey able to learn am.”
As part of dis campaign, players for FC Barcelona don already take photo with ‘Català per a Tothom’ banner. Volunteers from Òmnium dey collect signatures around the stadium to push for more people make dem learn or improve their Catalan without any barriers.
The aim of dis collaboration na to increase the number of available courses for new learners to 200,000 yearly. Dis go ensure say those wey wan learn get enough space to do am without stress. Dem also dey appeal to de government make dem enhance the educational offerings, so that the more than two million people wey dey interested fit learn dem language without waiting or barriers.
Dis partnership between Barça and Òmnium don dey go on since 2004 and dey aim to strengthen their cultural ties. For 2022, dem renew dem commitment to promoting Catalan language and culture through several joint campaigns.
As dem dey celebrate Sant Jordi coming soon, both organizations go continue their work to defend and promote Catalan language and culture at all levels of society.