It’s fair to say, at least objectively, it isn’t exactly the best time to be a Barcelona fan.
Two weeks ago, Real Madrid won the Champions League with the whole world watching, lifting an unprecedented 15th title at Wembley and further cementing their ridiculous pedigree on the continental stage.
If that widening gap between the Clasico rivals wasn’t enough for Culers to deal with, Los Blancos officially announced football’s worst kept transfer secret - the arrival of Kylian Mbappe - while still hungover from their latest European triumph.
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A true statement of intent if ever there was one.