# 1988–89 FC Barcelona season

The 1988–89 season was Barcelona's 90th season in existence and the club's 58th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ESP | Juan Carlos Unzué |
| — | GK | ESP | Andoni Zubizarreta |
| — | DF | BRA | Aloísio |
| — | DF | ESP | José Ramón Alexanko (captain) |
| — | DF | ESP | Julio Alberto |
| — | DF | ESP | Salva |
| — | DF | ESP | Ricardo Serna |
| — | DF | ESP | Pepe Serer |
| — | DF | ESP | Sergi |
| — | DF | ESP | Miquel Soler |
| — | DF | ESP | Cristóbal |
| — | DF | ESP | Luis López Rekarte |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ESP | Guillermo Amor |
| — | MF | ESP | José Mari Bakero |
| — | MF | ESP | Eusebio |
| — | MF | PAR | Romerito |
| — | MF | ESP | Jordi Roura |
| — | MF | ESP | Urbano |
| — | MF | ESP | Luis Milla |
| — | MF | ESP | Robert |
| — | FW | ESP | Lobo Carrasco |
| — | FW | ESP | Ernesto Valverde |
| — | FW | ESP | Txiki Begiristain |
| — | FW | ESP | Julio Salinas |
| — | FW | ENG | Gary Lineker |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| FW | Julio Salinas | Atletico Madrid | |
| MF | Eusebio | Atletico Madrid | |
| MF | José Mari Bakero | Real Sociedad | |
| FW | Txiki Begiristain | Real Sociedad | |
| DF | Luis López Rekarte | Real Sociedad | |
| DF | Miquel Soler | Espanyol | |
| MF | Ernesto Valverde | Espanyol | |
| DF | Aloisio | Internacional | |
| MF | Romerito | Fluminense | |
| DF | Ricardo Serna | Sevilla | |
| MF | Guillermo Amor | Barcelona B | |
| MF | Luis Milla | Barcelona B | |
| MF | Jordi Roura | Barcelona C | |
| FW | Mark Hughes | Bayern Munich | loan ended |
| FW | Steve Archibald | Blackburn Rovers | loan ended |
| MF | Jordi Vinyals | Castellon | loan ended |
| DF | Martin | | loan ended |
| DF | Carlos | | loan ended |
| DF | Esteve Fradera | Sabadell | loan ended |
| DF | Villarroya | | loan ended |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| MF | Bernd Schuster | Real Madrid | free |
| FW | Mark Hughes | Manchester United | |
| FW | Steve Archibald | Hibernian | |
| DF | Gerardo | Las Palmas | free |
| MF | Víctor | Sampdoria | free |
| FW | Paco Clos | Real Murcia | released |
| MF | Josep Moratalla | Figueres | released |
| MF | Ángel Pedraza | Mallorca | released |
| MF | Manolo | Real Murcia | released |
| GK | Urruti | | retired |
| MF | Ramón Calderé | Real Betis | released |
| FW | Juan Carlos Rojo | Real Betis | released |
| GK | Covelo | | released |
| DF | Lopez Lopez | | released |
| MF | Nayim | Tottenham Hotspur | released |
| FW | Raul Vicente Amarilla | Olimpia Asuncion | released |
| MF | Jordi Vinyals | Castellon | released |
| DF | Martin | | released |
| DF | Carlos | | released |
| DF | Esteve Fradera | Sabadell | released |
| DF | Villarroya | | released |

## Competitions
### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Real Madrid (C) | 38 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 91 | 37 | +54 | 62 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Barcelona | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 80 | 26 | +54 | 57 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | Valencia | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 49 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 46 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Zaragoza | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 43 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
* ↑ Qualify for Cup Winners' Cup as holders.

#### Results by Round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | L | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | D | W |
| Position | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

#### Matches
### Supercopa
## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Cup Winners' Cup | Cup Winners' Cup | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ESP | Zubizarreta | 47 | -37 | 36 | -25 | 9 | -5 | 2 | -7 |
| | DF | ESP | Lopez Rekarte | 33 | 1 | 23+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Ricardo Serna | 45 | 2 | 30+3 | 2 | 7+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| | DF | BRA | Aloísio | 38 | 0 | 26+1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Bakero | 28 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Luis Milla | 41 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Robert | 52 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 8+1 | 5 | 4+2 | 2 |
| | MF | ESP | Eusebio | 51 | 4 | 36+1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| | FW | ENG | Lineker | 38 | 11 | 25+1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| | FW | ESP | Salinas | 50 | 26 | 36+1 | 20 | 6+1 | 2 | 5+1 | 4 |
| | FW | ESP | Begiristain | 50 | 14 | 38 | 12 | 8+1 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | GK | ESP | Unzue | 6 | -3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 |
| | DF | ESP | Alexanko | 28 | 1 | 9+10 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Julio Alberto | 22 | 1 | 10+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| | MF | ESP | Amor | 38 | 13 | 9+18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5+1 | 3 |
| | MF | PAR | Romerito | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Roura | 8 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Urbano | 19 | 1 | 12+2 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Lobo Carrasco | 25 | 2 | 9+5 | 1 | 4+2 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |
| | FW | ESP | Valverde | 16 | 4 | 6+4 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 2 |
| | DF | ESP | Sergi | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Miquel Soler | 31 | 1 | 9+14 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Salva | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Serer | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Cristóbal |
* Source: