Kawentuk duk warsa 1899 olih sakancan pemain Swiss, Inggris, Jerman miwah Katalan sané kapimpin olih Joan Gamper, klub puniki sampun dados simbol budaya Catalan miwah Catalanisme, sané madué sesanti "Més que un club" (nénten sakancan klub).
Established in 1899 by a group of Swiss, English and Catalan footballers led by Joan Gamper, the club happens to be a symbol of Catalan society and Catalanism, as a result the motto "Més que un club" ("More than a club").