5 reasons why FC Barcelona might win final against Juventus FC

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June 6, 2015 12:55 PM

Pulse.com.gh brings you five reasons why Barcelona who are the favourites will, as expected, win the UEFA Champions League final

Barcelona are the overwhelming favourite to win the UEFA Champions League final against Juventus.

The Catalan giants are hoping to win their fifth Champions League trophy in the history.

These are five reasons why they will be lifting the cup after the game.

Attack

Barcelona are going into this game with the best attacking trio in the game right now. Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar together have 120 goals between them, that's frightening. That is three match winners in their attack, how do you stop them? With Giorgio Chiellini missing the final through injury, the task gets harder for Juventus.

Lionel Messi

He is the best player in the world right now, possibly the best ever in the history of football, when you have someone like that, you are already the winner. Messi always choses the biggest stage to steal the moment and has scored in Barca's last two Champions League final. Can they stop him this time. Your answer is no.

Better team

Aside the brilliance of individual players, Barcelona have the better team compared to Juventus. Luis Enrique has created a cohesive team reminiscent of the treble winning team of Pep Guardiola. From the goalkeeper, to defence, to midfield to attack, Barcelona looks the complete team.

More Champions League winners

Barcelona players have more Champions League winners in their team. Most of these players-Messi, Inista and Xavi-have been in this team since they won the 2006 UCL against Arsenal. The likes of Gerard Piqué and Javier Mascherano joined in the subsequent and they all know what it takes to win the trophy again.

Xavi

The Barcelona legend will be bowing out on the big stage in this game and what better send off to give him than to win the Champions League. He has own a total of 24 trophies with Barcelona and winning the 25th will only be the kind of send of this midfield maestro deserve.

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