Barcelona once again at the heart of Spains FIFA World Cup triumphFC Barcelonas influence on the Spanish national team was once again undeniable as eight Bara players helped Spain lift the 2026 FIFA World Cup, echoing the clubs iconic contribution to the countrys historic triumph in 2010.Spain defeated Argentina after extra time 1-0 on Sunday night, with Barcelonas own Ferran Torres scoring the winning goal to secure the nations second World Cup title.Eight Bara players crowned World ChampionsThe eight Barcelona players who celebrated World Cup glory were Lamine Yamal, Pedri, Ferran Torres, Joan Garcia, Gavi, Dani Olmo, Eric Garcia, and Pau Cubarsi.Their achievement inevitably drew comparisons with Spains legendary 2010 squad, when eight Barcelona players also lifted the trophy: Victor Valdes, Gerard Pique, Carles Puyol, Sergio Busquets, Xavi Hernandez, Andres Iniesta, Pedro Rodriguez and David Villa.Ferran recreates an iconic momentFerran Torres became the hero of the final by scoring the decisive goal in extra time.His strike immediately brought back memories of Andres Iniestas unforgettable winner against the Netherlands in Johannesburg 16 years earlier. Once again, it was a Barcelona player who delivered Spains defining World Cup moment, with Ferran being named the MVP of the finals.Cubarsi anounces himself on the World StageWhile Ferran decided the final, Cubarsi emerged as one of the tournaments breakout stars.The 19-year-old centre-back produced an outstanding World Cup, establishing himself as one of the competitions best defenders despite his young age. His composure, leadership and maturity earned him the award for Best Young Player of the Tournament, further underlining his immense potential.Baras core drives SpainBarcelonas influence extended well beyond the goalscorer. Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo were regular starters throughout the tournament under Luis de la Fuente, playing key roles in Spains attacking play.Although Pedri began the final on the bench, his introduction transformed the match as Spain gained control during the decisive stages.Eric Garcia also contributed after coming on in the final, while Gavi and Joan Garcia completed the group of Barcelona world champions.Sixteen years after the generation of Xavi, Iniesta, Puyol and Busquets delivered Spains first World Cup, a new wave of Barcelona players has once again helped take La Roja to the summit of world football.Different eras, different heroes, but the same story: Barcelona once again stood at the heart of Spains greatest footballing achievement.