Ahead of World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain, Barcelona celebrated La Masia's legacy with a social media post stating, "La Masia is where dreams begin." The graphic featured nine players graduated from academy who will be involved in World Cup final. The players include Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, Dani Olmo, Gavi and Marc Cucurella among others.