![Football's most controversial transfer? Luis Figo left Barcelona for Real Madrid 20 years ago today | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Football's most controversial transfer? Luis Figo left Barcelona for Real Madrid 20 years ago today | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2020/07/24/16/gettyimages-51505693.jpg?width=1200)
Football's most controversial transfer? Luis Figo left Barcelona for Real Madrid 20 years ago today | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
![El Clasico moments: Luis Figo's return to the Nou Camp and the pig's head | Football News | Sky Sports El Clasico moments: Luis Figo's return to the Nou Camp and the pig's head | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/15/11/2048x1152/luis-figo-figo-real-madrid-barcelona-football-la-liga_3378825.jpg)
El Clasico moments: Luis Figo's return to the Nou Camp and the pig's head | Football News | Sky Sports
![Luis Figo was a coward': Neymar's departure to PSG compared to controversial former Barcelona star - Mirror Online Luis Figo was a coward': Neymar's departure to PSG compared to controversial former Barcelona star - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article12147200.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Barcelona-v-Real-Madrid-Football.jpg)
Luis Figo was a coward': Neymar's departure to PSG compared to controversial former Barcelona star - Mirror Online
![Ex-Real Madrid and Barcelona winger Figo enjoys swim with pigs in Bahamas - Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results - GHANAsoccernet Ex-Real Madrid and Barcelona winger Figo enjoys swim with pigs in Bahamas - Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results - GHANAsoccernet](https://cdn.ghanasoccernet.com/2019/01/5c335a73155b8.png)
Ex-Real Madrid and Barcelona winger Figo enjoys swim with pigs in Bahamas - Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results - GHANAsoccernet
![Luis Figo to Real Madrid: The Transfer That Launched the Galacticos Era | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report Luis Figo to Real Madrid: The Transfer That Launched the Galacticos Era | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/003/477/033/4f8e264c6aaac7f1d954ef1c85259dce_crop_north.jpg?1437642258&w=3072&h=2048)
Luis Figo to Real Madrid: The Transfer That Launched the Galacticos Era | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
![The famous Pigs Head thrown at Luis Figo now sits in the Barcelona club museum (Image from Getty) – Official Back Of The Net The famous Pigs Head thrown at Luis Figo now sits in the Barcelona club museum (Image from Getty) – Official Back Of The Net](https://backofthenetblog.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/images.jpg)
The famous Pigs Head thrown at Luis Figo now sits in the Barcelona club museum (Image from Getty) – Official Back Of The Net
![El Clasicos you will NEVER forget… featuring Real Madrid, Barcelona and a pig's head | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk El Clasicos you will NEVER forget… featuring Real Madrid, Barcelona and a pig's head | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/590x/El-Clasico-894352.jpg)
El Clasicos you will NEVER forget… featuring Real Madrid, Barcelona and a pig's head | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Fourteen years ago on 23 November 2002 Real Madrid star Luis Figo was attacked with the severed head of a pig in the most bitter El Clasico | The Sun Fourteen years ago on 23 November 2002 Real Madrid star Luis Figo was attacked with the severed head of a pig in the most bitter El Clasico | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sport-preview-figo-new.jpg?w=620)
Fourteen years ago on 23 November 2002 Real Madrid star Luis Figo was attacked with the severed head of a pig in the most bitter El Clasico | The Sun
![Barça Universal on Twitter: "Clarification: The pig head thrown at Luis Figo from the stands was actually thrown on the 23rd of November 2002, and not on his first return to the Barça Universal on Twitter: "Clarification: The pig head thrown at Luis Figo from the stands was actually thrown on the 23rd of November 2002, and not on his first return to the](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ek5LctqXIAEKLMQ.jpg)
Barça Universal on Twitter: "Clarification: The pig head thrown at Luis Figo from the stands was actually thrown on the 23rd of November 2002, and not on his first return to the
![Luis Figo feared being attacked by 'some madman' after his move from Barcelona to Real Madrid | Daily Mail Online Luis Figo feared being attacked by 'some madman' after his move from Barcelona to Real Madrid | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/10/15/11/63499725-0-image-a-55_1665830621118.jpg)
Luis Figo feared being attacked by 'some madman' after his move from Barcelona to Real Madrid | Daily Mail Online
![Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Twenty years on from Figo's return to the Camp Nou: "I did feel sorry for him at times during the game" | Marca Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Twenty years on from Figo's return to the Camp Nou: "I did feel sorry for him at times during the game" | Marca](https://phantom-marca.unidadeditorial.es/80359b553ab61b3c34d1392dfb232eef/resize/1320/f/jpg/assets/multimedia/imagenes/2020/10/21/16032853798697.jpg)
Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Twenty years on from Figo's return to the Camp Nou: "I did feel sorry for him at times during the game" | Marca
![B/R Football on Twitter: "On this day in 2002, Barcelona fans threw a pig's head at Luis Figo before he took his corner at the Camp Nou 😳 Figo left Barca for B/R Football on Twitter: "On this day in 2002, Barcelona fans threw a pig's head at Luis Figo before he took his corner at the Camp Nou 😳 Figo left Barca for](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FE4KrYJXMAQWBfB.jpg)