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Spanish football club Barcelona announced the victory of Juan Laporta, the club’s former president between the two years (2003 and 2010), in the presidential elections, which took place on Sunday.
And the official report of FC Barcelona published on the “tweet” “Twitter”, in which he specifies that Juan Laporta is the new president of the club.
The third Catalan channel, had previously confirmed that Juan Laporta had won the presidential elections in Barcelona, beating candidates Victor Font and Tony Fricha.
The Spanish channel “tv3” also announced that Juan Laporta had won the presidential seat after winning the most votes.
Previously, Barcelona’s official account had also published the first official data of the club’s presidential elections, after counting 50% of the vote, and Juan Laporta had obtained 57.25% of the vote, Blée Victor Fonte (31.31%), then Tony Fricha in the center, the third (10.24%)
And the former president of the Barcelona club, Josep Maria Bartomeu, announced his resignation from his post as president of the Catalan club, this Tuesday, October 27, 2020, after the success of the Barcelona board of directors campaign and the departure of Bartomeu.
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The impeachment campaign began at the end of last season, after Barcelona’s historic defeat to Bayern Munich (2-8) in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Businessman Jordi Fari filed a request for a “withdrawal of confidence” from Bartomeu and his management on August 26, after Argentina star Lionel Messi announced, via a fax, that he wanted to leave the club and activate the clause allowing him to unilaterally cancel contract with Barcelona.The Catalan team have confirmed that the period of validity of the article has expired, so Messi is forced to continue, preferring not to go to court, in early September.
All three candidates have pledged to try to persuade Argentina star Lionel Messi to continue his career at Barcelona, knowing that his contract with the club will expire at the end of the current season.
But with the arrival of Juan Laporta (58), the Argentine star should stay at the “Camp Nou” stadium, due to his close relationship with the “chip” which reaches the level of friendship.
Source: Agencies
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