BARCELONA: Barcelona beat South American champions Boca Juniors 5-3 on penalties on Friday to clinch their own Joan Gamper trophy after a full-blooded friendly had ended 1-1.
Ronaldinho, making his Nou Camp debut after a 30mil euros (US$32.64mil) move from Paris St Germain over the close-season, produced enough tricks and flourishes to satisfy a record crowd of 90,000 for Barcelona's traditional pre-season showpiece.
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