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| CAMP NOU |
| A headquarters for
important events |
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Apart from being the place where FC Barcelona play their home
games, the Camp Nou, on numerous occasions, has been used to host
internationally renowned events. The public in the Camp Nou has seen the best
football teams in the world but has also attended events like the Pope's visit
and the concert of Julio Iglesias. |
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Concerts at The Stadium |
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Lluís Llach
(7-7-1985) |
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Bruce Springsteen
(3-8-1988) |
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Michael Jackson
(9-8-1988) |
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Julio Iglesias
(8-9-1988) |
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Amnesty International
(10-9-1988) Concert for human rights. Featured Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Youssou
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N'Dour, Tracy Chapman, Peter
Gabriel and El Último de la Fila |
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The Three Tenors (13-7-1997):
Josep Carreras, Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti |
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Josep Carreras (1-10-1999).
The cultural event of the Club Centenary | |
| Pope's
Visit |
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On November 17, 1982, FC Barcelona was honoured by the visit
of Pope John Paul II, who performed a solemn mass at the Camp Nou before 120.000
believers, who stoically tolerated the heavy rain that fell that day. President
Josep Lluís Núñez presented His Holiness with membership card number
108,000 |
| Finals featuring FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou |
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Final of the Generalisimo's Cup in 1962-63 between FC
Barcelona and Real Zaragoza (June 23, 1963). The presence of General Franco in
the Catalan capital meant that for once the final of the Cup that carried his
name was not played in Madrid. Barça won the title by beating the Aragonese side
3-1, with goals from Pereda, Kocsis and Zaldúa |
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Cup Winners Cup Final 1981-82 between FC Barcelona and
Standard Liege (May 12, 1982). 100,000 spectators went wild as Barça won 2-1
with goals from Simonsen and Quini | |
| European Finals
not featuring FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou |
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Cup Winners Cup Final 1971-72
between Glasgow Rangers and Dynamo Moscow (May 24, 1972), won by the Scottish
team 3-2 |
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European Cup Finals 1988-89 between Milan and Steaua
Bucharest (May 24, 1989). The Italians won the match 4-0 |
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Champions League Final 1998-99 between Manchester United and
Bayern Munich (May 26, 1999), won by the English team 2-1. The game formed part
of FC Barcelona's Centenary
celebrations | |
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| Other events held at the
Camp Nou |
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On November 27, 1974, and as part of the Club's 75th
Anniversary celebrations, 'Cant del Barça', FC Barcelona's club hymn (with
lyrics by Jaume Picas and Josep M. Espinàs set to the music of Manuel Valls
Gorina) was solemnly sung for the first time by 3,500 voices conducted by Oriol
Martorell. After that, a friendly was played between Barça and East Germany
(2-1) |
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Inauguration of World Cup 1982 in Spain. On June 13, 100,000
spectators watched an emotional opening ceremony followed by the first match of
the tournament between Argentina and Belgium (0-1). After that unforgettable
night, the Camp Nou was also the stage for the following matches: Poland -
Belgium (June 28, 3-0); Belgium - USSR (July 1, 0-1); USSR - Poland (July 4,
0-0) and Italy - Poland (July 8, 2-0) |
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In summer 1992, Barcelona hosted the Olympic Games. The Camp
Nou was the centrepiece for the football competition, and it was there that the
Spanish team, which included Barça players Ferrer and Guardiola, won the gold
medal after beating Poland 3-2 in the final (August 8, 1992) |
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On November 28, 1998, the Camp Nou celebrated the Centenary
of FC Barcelona, a huge festival that culminated with the signing of the club
hymn by the Catalan singer-songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat |
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Match between FC Barcelona and Brazil, the main event of the
Centenary (April 28, 1999). The game, which ended in a 2-2 draw, was hugely
emotional, and before it started, all the club's former players paraded on the
field | |
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