This is the FC Barcelona mobile operator for its fans around the world

FC Barcelona has officially presented Barça Mobile, an innovative virtual mobile operator (MVNO) that joins the club’s digital transformation process. Developed in collaboration with New Era Visionary Group (NEVG) and MasOrange, this initiative not only diversifies the club’s revenue streams, but also strengthens its bond with millions of fans around the world. The launch represents a milestone that seeks to emotionally connect the global culé community through cutting-edge technology, exclusive services and a clear commitment to the digitalization of the blaugrana experience.
What is Barça Mobile and why is it different?
Barça Mobile is the new virtual mobile operator of FC Barcelona, focused on offering global connectivity, personalized services for members and fans, and unique products linked to the club. This initiative is part of the digital transformation plan led by Joan Laporta, with the aim of creating new revenue streams and strengthening the Barça brand beyond the playing field.
Unlike other operators, Barça Mobile is not limited to offering rates or coverage. Its model is designed from the fan’s perspective: it combines advanced mobile technology with tangible benefits for club members and supporters. Everything is managed from the official Barça Mobile app, available for iOS and Android, which centralizes both services and future exclusive experiences.
✅ Global Travel eSIM: International connectivity without changing your number
The first major product of Barça Mobile is the Global Travel eSIM, a virtual SIM card that provides data connection in more than 170 countries. It is the ideal solution for frequent travelers who need to stay connected without paying high roaming prices. Its activation is instant, 100% digital and managed through the Barça Mobile app. Available for iOS and Android.
👉 Featured features:
- Connectivity in more than 170 countries (America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa).
- Unlimited mobile data (4G/5G, depending on availability at destination).
- Prepaid rates from only €4.50.
- No need to change your main phone number.
- Instant activation by scanning a QR code from the app.
- Compatible with iOS and Android devices with eSIM support.
This service is especially designed for members, journalists, traveling fans and football professionals who accompany Barça on their tours.
✅ How to activate the eSIM step by step from the Barça Mobile app
Activating the Global Travel eSIM from Barça Mobile is a simple and instant process that is done through the official Barça Mobile application, available for iOS and Android devices. Follow these steps to activate it:
- Download the Barça Mobile app: The application is available in the iOS and Android application stores. Search for “Barça Mobile” and download it to your device.
- Buy the data plan: Within the app, select the data plan that best suits your needs. Prices start from €4.50, depending on the country and duration of the service.
- Receive the QR code: Once the purchase is made, you will receive a QR code directly in the app or by email.
- Scan the QR code: Open your device settings: On Android: Go to Settings > Connections > SIM Manager > Add SIM and scan the QR code. On iOS: Go to Settings > Mobile network > Add data plan and scan the QR code. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
- Activate the eSIM: In the device settings, select the eSIM as your preferred network for mobile data.
Advantages of the Instant process: Activation is done instantly, without the need to wait for physical shipments. Without changing number: You can keep your usual number while using international data. Simple and accessible: The entire process is managed from the Barça Mobile app, eliminating technical complications. With this method, you can enjoy unlimited mobile connectivity in more than 170 countries quickly and conveniently
✅ Exclusive benefits for FC Barcelona members
One of the great differentiators of Barça Mobile is the special treatment for club members, who can enjoy exclusive discounts on the services and products offered by Barça Mobile. This initiative reinforces the club’s commitment to its global community, providing unique advantages that strengthen loyalty to the Barça brand.
- Exclusive discounts on data plans and future services.
- Early access to products such as official mobile terminals.
- Integration with the digital membership card and other functions of the Barça ecosystem.
- Gamified experiences and exclusive content within the app.
✅ Advanced technology at Spotify Camp Nou: 5G SA connectivity
Barça Mobile will also boost the fan experience at the new Spotify Camp Nou. Thanks to the implementation of the 5G SA (Stand Alone) network, the stadium will have advanced connectivity for more than 100,000 simultaneous spectators and with real-time transmission,
👉 This infrastructure will allow:
- Real-time transmission of matches from multiple angles.
- Smart services such as augmented reality and personalized statistics.
- Mobile payments, interactive purchases and connection with the Barça metaverse.
👉 Future of the service: national coverage and fiber optics
In addition to the Global Travel eSIM, Barça Mobile plans to launch:
- Traditional mobile phone services in Spain, using the MasOrange network.
- Combined plans with fiber optics for the home.
- Discounts linked to Barça TV+ packages and official merchandising.
These products will initially be available in Spanish territory, with a view to progressive internationalization in key countries with a large presence of blaugrana fans.
✅ Official product launches: mobiles for fans
Barça Mobile not only offers connectivity, but also mobile devices with blaugrana identity. Among the upcoming releases are:
👉 HMD Barça 3210
A mobile phone inspired by the iconic Nokia 3210, designed for Barça fans. Featured features: Design in blue and maroon with the club’s silver shield. Includes 12 exclusive FC Barcelona wallpapers and hidden messages from players such as Lewandowski, Gavi and Fermín López. Basic functionality: no social networks, but with the classic Snake game and a long-lasting battery. Focus on digital disconnection and responsible consumption.
- Inspired by the mythical Nokia 3210.
- Blue and maroon design with Barça shield in metallic tone.
- Includes Snake, flashlight and exclusive wallpapers.
- Hidden messages from players such as Gavi, Lewandowski and Fermín López.
👉 HMD Barça Fusion
An advanced smartphone with exclusive features for Barça fans. Featured details: Engraved signatures that glow in the dark of 11 team players, such as Pedri, Gavi and Lamine Yamal. 108 MP dual camera and 50 MP front camera. Exclusive content: personalized greetings from players, thematic audios and alarms with their voices. Design focused on durability and easy repair, as well as a digital detoxification mode.
- High-end Android smartphone.
- Signatures of players that glow in the dark (Pedri, Lamine Yamal, etc).
- 108 MP rear camera, 50 MP front.
- Exclusive audios, alarms with players’ voices and digital detox mode.
✅ Comparative table: Barça Mobile vs other mobile operators
Barça Mobile, the new virtual mobile operator of FC Barcelona, offers a series of exclusive advantages that differentiate it from other traditional operators. These are the main ones:
Feature | Barça Mobile | Traditional operators |
---|---|---|
International connectivity | 170+ countries | Limited / expensive roaming |
eSIM base rate | From €4.50 | More than €10 per MB in roaming |
Fan personalization | Very high (Barça products) | None |
Discounts for being a member | Yes | No |
5G technology in stadium | 5G SA at Spotify Camp Nou | Not available |
Themed mobile products | Yes (Barça 3210 / Fusion) | No |
Management platform | Barça Mobile App | Variable |
✅ Technical support offered by Barça Mobile for problems with the Global
Travel eSIM Barça Mobile provides technical support through its official application, available for iOS and Android devices, which centralizes the management of services and the resolution of incidents related to the Global Travel eSIM. Although exhaustive details are not specified about the support channels, it is likely that they include the following common options in this type of service:
- Assistance from the Barça Mobile app: Users can manage and solve problems directly from the application, which includes tools to verify the activation status, review configurations and contact technical support.
- Personalized customer service: It is common for virtual mobile operators to offer customer service via chat, email or even telephone lines to resolve technical problems such as activation failures, device incompatibilities or connectivity problems.
- Online guides and resources: The app probably includes tutorials and step-by-step guides to help users in processes such as eSIM installation and activation.
- International technical support: Given that the Global Travel eSIM is designed to work in more than 170 countries, it is reasonable to expect that support is available in several languages and in extended hours to serve users in different time zones.
To resolve any problem with the eSIM, users must start the process from the Barça Mobile app or seek direct contact with the service’s technical support team.
✅ A pioneering model in sports
Barça Mobile not only represents a technological innovation, but also a business model that could inspire other sports clubs. With a strategy focused on personalization and global connectivity, FC Barcelona positions itself as a leader in the integration between technology and sports.
👉 Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
- What devices are compatible with the eSIM? All those with eSIM support, including the latest iPhone, Samsung, Google Pixel and Huawei models.
- Does the eSIM allow you to make calls or send SMS? No. The Global Travel eSIM is designed exclusively for mobile data. You can use apps like WhatsApp, Skype or Telegram for calls and messages.
- Can I use the same eSIM on more than one device? No. Each eSIM is valid for a single device.
- How long does activation take? Activation is immediate after scanning the QR and completing the settings.
- Is coverage unlimited in all countries? Yes, although the speed may vary depending on the local infrastructure of the country visited.
- Can I buy an eSIM as a gift? Yes, from the app it is possible to purchase an eSIM and send it to another user as a digital gift.
- Is technical support available? Yes. Customer service is offered from the app, email and soon by real-time chat.
Barça Mobile symbolizes the evolution of the club in the digital field. It is no longer just about competing on the field, but also about offering added value to the millions of culés around the world. With global connectivity, unique discounts for members, personalized devices and cutting-edge technology in its stadium, FC Barcelona takes a firm step towards the future. And as always, it does so being “More than a club”.
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