Football fans on Twitter react after Catalonia declares independence from Spain

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A giant Catalunya flag unfurled at Camp Nou

This has been coming for a while. The friction between Catalonia and the rest of Spain has always been apparent to someone who puts even a passive glance on the region. The animosity between Catalonia and the Spanish capital of Madrid has often been depicted in the games between Barcelona and Madrid.

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And now, with the independence of Catalonia from Spain, there is going to be a lot of things that would change over the past few months. For us football fans, it will always be the one question that will continuously play within our heads: where will F.C. Barcelona play now?

The Catalan club are the second most successful club in La Liga and with their state's separation from Spain, there is a good chance that they could be excluded from the top level of Spanish football.

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Anyways, here is how Twitter reacted to the football aspect of this declaration:


Some fans are actually hyped about Barca going to some other league...

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While some others are not sure whether this is much of an important matter at all

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These people are just like the rest of us: confused

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Some already seem to know what is going to happen

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While some are yet convinced about Madrid screwing up La Liga

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Some are still upset about Neymar leaving

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Truer words haven't been spoken

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Some see the funny side

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Edited by Amit Mishra
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