Take the Ball, Pass the Ball (2018)

Name: Take the Ball, Pass the Ball
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Pep Guardiola, Lionel Messi, Xavi, Andrés Iniesta, Gerard Piqué

1h 47m Spain

Documentary

Plot

Take the Ball, Pass the Ball chronicles the extraordinary journey of Pep Guardiola's Barcelona, a team celebrated as one of the finest in football history. Over four thrilling seasons from 2008 to 2012, this documentary features candid insights from the players, highlighting the fierce rivalry with José Mourinho, the inspiring comeback of Éric Abidal from cancer to claim the European Cup, and the incredible story of how Lionel Messi, regarded as the greatest player of all time, nearly missed his chance to join the club at just 13.

Cast

Pep Guardiola Lionel Messi Xavi Andrés Iniesta Gerard Piqué Sergio Busquets Carles Puyol Thierry Henry Samuel Eto'o Víctor Valdés Jordi Cruyff Charly Rexach Eric Abidal Dani Alves Eiður Guðjohnsen