
Sun Mar 16 20:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Barça Youth Team Wins Copa del Rey After 14-Year Drought
**Barcelona, Spain** – FC Barcelona’s youth team secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Real Zaragoza in the Copa del Rey Juvenil final, ending a 14-year title drought for the club. The win marks the 19th Copa del Rey Juvenil title for Barcelona, solidifying their dominance in the competition.
The match was largely a one-sided affair, with Barcelona dominating possession and scoring two goals within the first 15 minutes. Juan Hernández, a standout performer, orchestrated much of the attack, assisting Arnau Pradas for the opening goal and scoring the second himself. His second goal, a fine strike from outside the box, capped off a dominant performance. Zaragoza’s goalkeeper, Berrar, who had been a hero in the semi-final, made several saves to prevent an even larger defeat.
Hugo Alba added a third goal with a header from a corner, before Hernández completed his brace in the second half. Parri, a substitute, assisted Hugo Alba’s second goal to round off the scoring. The final score of 5-0 reflects Barcelona’s complete control over the game.
The victory is further evidence of La Masia’s continued success in developing young talent. Players like Hernández, along with Xavi Espart and Pedro Rodríguez, showcase the academy’s ability to produce players capable of competing at the highest level. Their performances in the final highlight the bright future of Barcelona’s youth setup.