Typically reliant on their incomprehensibly world-class youth network for success in recent memory, Barcelona are not all that associated with the Hollywood-style business that arch-rivals Real Madrid undertake.
La Blaugrana have of course, however, dipped more than just their toes into the transfer pond over the years – even risking the January window.
While it’s always a gamble to add to your squad halfway through a season, Barcelona – who have been reluctant in winter windows gone by – have seen some of their acquisitions pay off. 90min ranks the club’s best January signings below.