Former Barcelona defender Albert Ferrer says that the club is too reliant on Lionel Messi's brilliance and lacks the depth to truly compete at the top level.
Barcelona failed to win La Liga for only the second time in six seasons as Messi and Co. were beaten to the title by Real Madrid.
The domestic failings come on the heels of several years of continental failures, with notable collapses against Roma and Liverpool sending the club crashing out of the Champions League.
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Although Barca remain active in this season's competition, it has been a campaign where the club's weaknesses have come to light, even if the magnificent Messi has been able to hide some of those weaknesses.